cool, thanx - that had me confused :) >whats wrong with the version on your redhat cd's? i'm just having difficulty getting psql to run, eg when i type psql i get:
psql: could not connect to server: No such file or directory is the server running locally and accepting connections on Unix domain socket "/tmp/.s.PGSQL.5432"? + i wasn't sure whether i could add jdbc support after the program was already installed, i thought i'd have to specify it when installing from scratch >===== Original Message From [EMAIL PROTECTED] ===== >yes > > >On Thu, 11 Mar 2004 12:45:19 +1300 >stm23 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> hi, can i use i386 binaries on my i686 system? >> >> >===== Original Message From [EMAIL PROTECTED] ===== >> >whats wrong with the version on your redhat cd's? >> > >> > >> >On Thu, 11 Mar 2004 12:33:42 +1300 >> >stm23 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> >> hi, i am trying to figure out the best file/s to download so that i can: >> >> >> >> create & run a PostgreSQL server >> >> create & maintain PostgreSQL databases >> >> have jdbc support >> >> >> >> should i install the >> >> /binary/v7.4/redhat/redhat-9/postgresql-7.4-0.5PGDG.src.rpm (10.2MB) ? >> > >> >as the filename suggests that is the source (src) file. You can download >> >that and build from source using rpm if you want to. However you will be >> >better getting the >> > >> > will >> >> this include the server & jdbc components? >> >> >> >> or should i install postgresql-7.4.tar.bz2 (9.5MB) ? will this include the >> >> server & jdbc components? >> >> >> > >> >dunno >> > >> >> or is there a different file/s i should download to cover my requirements? >> >> >> > >> >try the redhat 9 binaries, as suggested they will be on your cd, or you >> >can dl them from a rh mirror like here: >> > >> >http://public.planetmirror.com/pub/redhat/redhat-9/en/os/i386/RedHat/RPMS/ >> > >> >there a quite a few postgresql packages there. >> > >> > >> >> cheers, sam >> >> >> >> my computer details >> >> redhat 9.0 >> >> i686 >> > >> >-- >> >Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >-- >Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
