Raymond, Thank you. Yes, that sounds like a great step. I am new to this so I could use a little help: What do you mean to connect to it and how would I do it? Ray ----- Original Message ----- From: "Raymond O'Donnell" <rod@xxxxxx> To: "ray joseph" <ray@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: <pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, February 01, 2010 6:17 AM Subject: Re: How to test my new install > On 01/02/2010 10:48, ray joseph wrote: > > Raymond, > > > > Thank you for responding to my question. I am sorry that I wasn't clear. > > > > My concern is that when I start up my tool stack and it doesn't work, that I > > will have an entire chain to troubleshoot. If I could isolate each tool as > > I install it, and validate that it is working, it will be easier to assess > > any other difficulties. > > Well, to see if PostgreSQL is working, the simplest thing is to try > connecting with psql and see if it responds. > > Ray. > > -- > Raymond O'Donnell :: Galway :: Ireland > rod@xxxxxx > -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general