On Wed, 11 Feb 2004, Jeremy Smith wrote: > Thanks Lamar > > I will try that link later, for some reason it's not coming up now. I tried > one of the FTPs off of the postgresql.org site, and the folder for 7.4.1 and > Redhat 7.3 was empty. > > Btw, I have removed my RPM installation of 7.4.0, and my failed attempt at > installing 7.4.1 and am now left with a working version of 7.3.3. I am > almost tempted to just go ahead and use this verion and give up on all the > installing and uninstalling. Is there alot I would be missing out on by not > having 7.4.1? I plan on leasing a new server in June that would likely have > Red Hat Enterprise on it, and hopefully it would either have an up to date > version of postgrese, or no version at all for a clean installation. I have > so much work to do on my site that I hate spending valuable time on this..
7.4 generally is vastly superior to 7.3 in many ways. I don't know the differences between 7.4 and 7.4.1 apart from how useful autovacuum is. > -----Original Message----- > From: Lamar Owen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 4:29 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; scott.marlowe > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Upgrading from 7.2 to 7.4.1 on Redhat 7 > > > On Tuesday 10 February 2004 07:37 pm, Jeremy Smith wrote: > > I actually had to install version 7.4.0 as there weren't any RPMs for > 7.4.1 > > on Redhat 7.3. I am setting up some tables using phpPGadmin right now, > and > > there is a link for "vacuum" so maybe that's it.. > > Look in > ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/var/spool/ftp/pub/binary/v7.4.1/redhat/redhat-7.3 > -- > Lamar Owen > Director of Information Technology > Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute > 1 PARI Drive > Rosman, NC 28772 > (828)862-5554 > www.pari.edu > > > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings > -- Sam Barnett-Cormack Software Developer | Student of Physics & Maths UK Mirror Service (http://www.mirror.ac.uk) | Lancaster University ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend