On 08/20/2010 11:53 AM, Paul McNett wrote: > On 8/20/10 7:10 AM, Alan Bourke wrote: >> Try installing PostgresSQL on Ubuntu (for example) and you'll see that >> you're actually not badly off with what you get with SQL Server ... > Hmm, installing it is a one-liner: > > sudo apt-get install postgresql > > Here's the Ubuntu Howto page: > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PostgreSQL > > I just followed the instructions and had a working database with a table and > test > data imported. Total time, including install: 15 minutes. > > Paul
Adding to what Paul contributed, the following link can be used to get you going on the Fedora/Redhat distributions: http://community.jboss.org/wiki/InstallPostgreSQLonFedora Regards, LelandJ > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
