Re: [exim] Temporary internal error

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Author: Adam D. Barratt
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To: Yves Goergen
CC: Jeremy Harris, exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Temporary internal error
On 17/09/2020 20:56, Yves Goergen via Exim-users wrote:
>    PGSQL new connection: socket=/var/run/postgresql database=)
> user=dfctl
>    lookup deferred: PGSQL invalid filename for socket:
> /var/run/postgresql

>
> I'm not sure what's exactly invalid here.


On Thu, 2020-09-17 at 22:43 +0200, Yves Goergen via Exim-users wrote:
> It does the same, just without the trailing slash. Note that this
> path is a directory, not a file.


A UNIX domain socket is simply a special kind of file. The error
message refers to a filename, and the example in the documentation uses
a filename. So why are you passing it a directory name, rather than a
filename? :-)

Regards,

Adam