Re: [SQL-Ledger-users] New User Install problems on Debian system

[John F. <jf...@au...>]

Steve Doerr wrote:
> 
> Hi John.
> 
> Check if you can log in through the localhost:
> 
> psql -h localhost -d template1
> 
> or if you have a network (you'll have to look at pg_hba.conf also),
> 
> psql -h "your postgres server ip" -d template1
> 
> If not, check postmaster.init and make sure PGALLOWTCPIP=yes and port=5432
> is uncommented.  If these aren't set, you'll have to restart postgres after
> you change them.
> 
> Also make sure you have the package libdbd-pg-perl installed for dbi/dbd
> (sounds like you're ok here).
> 
> That should do it.
> Steve
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Thanks for the tips Steve!! I am up and running. I will have to study
Postgresql in some depth as it is administered quite differently from
MySQL. I have a current project that prohibits a detour into a learning
curve, so your pointers really saved the wear and tear on my hair :-)
-- 

John Foster