Reid Thompson wrote:
> Using a legacy installation ( 7.2.3 ).
> Occasionally the system will reach a state where attempted psql
> connection attempts fail, with the following error in the postgresql
> log:
> postmaster: StreamConnection: accept: No such device or address
> 
> Will also occasionally get "no connection to server" errors from ecpg
> programs ( which I believe are probably due to the same issud ).
> 
> Can anyone shed some light on what could be causing this?  OS resource
> limitation?  Known bug in ancient version of PG?
> 
> thanks,
> reid


Is something cleaning /tmp of the unix socket?  Older versions didn't keep
the 
timestamp updated, and /tmp cleaning utilities could remove the socket. 


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