On Thursday 16 April 2009 2:04:19 am SongDongyan wrote: > Hi, > > Thank you for your suggestion, I set my listen_address = ' * ', and I want > to connect to local server. > > After I modified listen_address from localhost to *, the error message left > to one line: > *************************************************************************** >************* FATAL: could not open lock file "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432.lock": > Permission denied > > But still, I cannot link to server. > > Thank you again! > > Best regards, > Dongyan > Per Toms suggestion, you need to look at the permissions on the /tmp directory to see why Postgres cannot open a lock file there. -- Adrian Klaver aklaver@xxxxxxxxxxx -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general