You can see that python is trying to connect to postgres via unix socket. In cygwin that's rather not possible. Just switch the client to TCP mode. There should be host/port in connection settings. 2010/4/1, nerdydork <dustin.davis@xxxxxxxxx>: > I have had a development environment set up in Windows for Django. > Recently I moved all my python/django setup to cygwin because I got > tired of the windows command line. > > Everything seems to be working except the PostgreSQL connection. I > understand that I can install postgres inside of cygwin and access it > there, but is it possible to access my windows install of postgres > from within cygwin? If so, how? I get errors trying to connect to > localhost:54 > > > File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/django/db/backends/ > postgresql_psycopg2/base.py", line 98, in _cursor > self.connection = Database.connect(**conn_params) > psycopg2.OperationalError: could not connect to server: No such file > or directory > Is the server running locally and accepting > connections on Unix domain socket "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432"?32 > > -- > Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general > -- Wysłane z mojego urządzenia przenośnego Filip Rembiałkowski JID,mailto:filip.rembialkowski@xxxxxxxxx http://filip.rembialkowski.net/ -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general