Re:

shem,

On Mon, May 21, 2001 at 12:33:04PM +0800, shem wrote:
> > Try connecting with psql, as in the following:
> >
> >     $ psql -h localhost template1
> >
> > Do you get the same error?
>
> i didn't have any errors when i did that when i'm at cygwin, BUT when i
> tried it on a linux box (from another machine) it those errors.
>
> This is the error in linux:
> i typed (just an example):
> $ psql -h acomputer -u
> user: user
> password: ******
> pqReadData() -- backend closed the channel unexpectedly.
>         This probably means the backend terminated abnormally
>         before or while processing the request.
>
> The error in cygwin is the same as below.

The above seems to indicate that you need to edit your pg_hba.conf file
to enable php (i.e., non-local) access.

> Thank you for you're answers!

You're welcome.

> - just another question, is this a mailing list? if so how do i subscribe
> without using the web (email only)?

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Thanks,
Jason

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