Hi! You can at least configure the socket directory, the socket group and the socket permissions in your postgresql.conf. Greetings, Matthias > -----Original Message----- > From: pgsql-general-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:pgsql-general-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > garry saddington > Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2006 8:58 AM > To: Postgres General > Subject: [GENERAL] build for none standard socket > > > I have searched and Googled but can't find how to do a ./configure to > use a different socket than /tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432. It says in the manual > that it can be done but then does not say how. > Anyone done this before? > Regards > Garry > > > ---------------------------(end of > broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend >