From: "Dickson S. Guedes" on
2010/2/27 Tom Lane <tgl(a)sss.pgh.pa.us>:
> Buildfarm member caracara has been failing the last few days because of
> this:
>
> LOG:  could not bind socket for statistics collector: Cannot assign requested address
> LOG:  disabling statistics collector for lack of working socket
>
> That code hasn't changed recently, AFAIK, so I'm thinking something's
> broken in the machine's environment.  Any ideas?

Firewall or that ipv6's issues when ::1 for localhost is enabled in
/etc/hosts or that cases when there is an ipv4 address and an ipv6
alias in the same eth0? Was the tcpip_socket variable changed on
caracara's host?

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From: Christopher Browne on
Dickson S. Guedes wrote:
> 2010/2/27 Tom Lane <tgl(a)sss.pgh.pa.us>:
>
>> Buildfarm member caracara has been failing the last few days because of
>> this:
>>
>> LOG: could not bind socket for statistics collector: Cannot assign requested address
>> LOG: disabling statistics collector for lack of working socket
>>
>> That code hasn't changed recently, AFAIK, so I'm thinking something's
>> broken in the machine's environment. Any ideas?
>>
>
> Firewall or that ipv6's issues when ::1 for localhost is enabled in
> /etc/hosts or that cases when there is an ipv4 address and an ipv6
> alias in the same eth0? Was the tcpip_socket variable changed on
> caracara's host?
>
> []s
> Dickson S. Guedes
> mail/xmpp: guedes(a)guedesoft.net - skype: guediz
> http://guedesoft.net - http://www.postgresql.org.br
>
I had dropped an interface on my laptop...

"ifup lo" brought back the local loopback, thereby restoring 127.0.0.1,
so everything should work now. I hope... :-).

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