Bill Moseley <moseley@hank.org> writes:

> Hum. lsof knows about the file.
>
> $ lsof -p 1512 | grep /var/run
> postmaste 1512 postgres 4u unix 0xf78b5980 1631 /var/run/postgresql/.s.PGSQL.5432
>
>
> Any ideas what happened to the socket?

Maybe something in your bootup process tried to clean up /var/run and
deleted it after the postmaster had started?

> I had to stop and start the postmaster to get the socket back.

Be interesting to see if you can reproduce it...

-Doug

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