On Wed, Jan 9, 2019 at 10:09 AM Mariel Cherkassky < mariel.cherkas...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey Tom, > I'm aware of how I can solve it. I wanted to understand why after > installing the pg 9.6 packages suddenly psql tries to access the socket on > /var/run/postgresql. Does the libpq default unix socket is changed between > those two versions ? (9.6,9.2) > It is not a version issue, but a packaging issue. Different systems have different conventions on where sockets should go, and the packager imposes their opinion on the things they package. Cheers, Jeff
