sapply(dbListConnections(drv=PostgreSQL()), dbDisconnect) [1] TRUE TRUE TRUE > dbConnect(drv="PostgreSQL", host=dbhost, port=PT, dbname=DB, user=UID, password=PW) > library("RMySQL") Attaching package: ‘RMySQL’ The following object is masked from ‘package:RPostgreSQL’: dbApply > dbConnect(drv="PostgreSQL", host=dbhost, port=PT, dbname=DB, user=UID, password=PW) Error in mysqlNewConnection(dbDriver(drv), ...) : expired manager > dbConnect(drv=PostgreSQL(), host=dbhost, port=PT, dbname=DB, user=UID, password=PW) > detach(package:RMySQL) > dbConnect(drv=PostgreSQL(), host=dbhost, port=PT, dbname=DB, user=UID, password=PW) > dbConnect(drv="PostgreSQL", host=dbhost, port=PT, dbname=DB, user=UID, password=PW) Error in mysqlNewConnection(dbDriver(drv), ...) : expired manager