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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
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Subject: Re: Mac OS X Mavericks does not play nice with PostgreSQL 9.3.4
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 09:24:26 +0000
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ake.ragnar.dahlgren@gmail.com writes:

> For anyone reading this at comp.lang.ada I would also like to share
> that using "localhost" worked fine on a Windows XP computer. It was
> when using it in Mac OS X that it did not work. Yesterday I followed
> Alans suggestion to try out Wmware's Fusion. I did that and installed
> Debian in a virtual machine, installed gnat by "aptitudu install
> gnat", installed postgresql using aptitude followed by downloading
> gnatcoll from the Libre AdaCore website, compiling it successfully and
> then getting the same error "Transaction failed: BEGIN
> PGRES_BAD_RESPONSE" when trying to create the tables. When specifying
> 127.0.0.1 instead of localhost it was possible to create the tables
> both in Debian and Mac OS X.

GNATCOLL uses PQconnectdb[1], which does its own magic with
host/hostaddr.

[1] http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/libpq-connect.html