Re: PostgreSQL - Mailing list pgsql-ports

From Thomas Lockhart
Subject Re: PostgreSQL
Date
Msg-id 3AA504D3.ADBA51B9@alumni.caltech.edu
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In response to PostgreSQL  (Samuel Sanchez <ssanchez@ea.oac.uci.edu>)
List pgsql-ports
> I noticed you mentioned that you were able to set up PostgreSQL under
> SunOS.  We have SunOS 5.7.  What method did you use to install it, I am
> having problems.  By the way, the administrators don't give me root
> access, so I am only left with the option of installing it within my own
> profile space.  any help or reference to help would be appreciated.  Thank
> you.  I know that the people mentioned in your list were the ones able to
> claim this installation, but you may have a FAQ page that I can't find on
> installation.

You must follow the installation procedure in the docs, substituting
your own paths for the /usr/... paths mentioned there.

I have an installation built under /home/thomas/src/pgsql which installs
into /home/thomas/local and this works just fine (not on Solaris, but
the principles are the same).

                    - Thomas

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