JohnD <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > I can ssh into the server and do a psql <db-name> from the > /var/lib/pgsql command prompt, as user postgres. But, when I try to use > a different user (psql -U user -p <db-name>), from the same prompt, I get: > psql: 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.0"? "-p" doesn't seem like the switch you meant to use here. I think it's trying to feed the dbname to atoi() and getting a zero for the port number. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general