[CentOS] /etc/hosts missing localhost?

On Tue, Jul 29, 2008, kapil singh wrote:
>
>   Hello,
>   what about your postgresql settings ?

There were no problems with the postgresql settings, only that
when trying to connect to ``localhost'' it could not resolve that
to 127.0.0.1.  ``psql -h 127.0.0.1 ...'' worked.  After updating
the /etc/hosts file to create the ``127.0.0.1 localhost'' line,
things work fine.

Bill
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