On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 12:52 AM, Andrew Barinov <andy.lauerbari...@me.com>wrote:
> Hi Everyone, > > I am trying to get pg working on os x lion and getting some configuration > errors. Wondering if anyone on this list faced these before. > > I installed pg via homebrew and I get this error when trying to launch it > via a local web server on my machine: > 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.5432"? > > So I go ahead and try to run postgres directly. When I do I get this: > > larson:~ larson$ /usr/local/Cellar/postgresql/9.1.3/bin/postgres ; exit; > postgres does not know where to find the server configuration file. > You must specify the --config-file or -D invocation option or set the PGDATA > environment variable. > logout > > So my thinking here is that the config files are missing. I searched for > pg_hba.conf file and couldn't find it. Now I am unsure how to proceed, when I > used pg on os x Snow Leopard I could go into a ~/Library/Developer/postgresql > folder and all my config files would be there. There would also be logs I > could read to get a better idea of what's going. Now those seem to be > missing, does anyone know where I can find them? > > Thanks in advance for your help, > > Andrew > > Could you please share below information for troubleshooting this issue: /usr/local/Cellar/postgresql/9.1.3/bin/pg_config /usr/local/Cellar/postgresql/9.1.3/bin/pg_ctl -D <data Directory Path> status -- Thanks & Regards, Raghu Ram EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com