gmake install requires root privileges. It wont install with regular httpd user (apache, nobody etc.) on a php-shell script or php system command functions.
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 10:08 AM, Thomas Pundt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Scott Marlowe schrieb: > >> On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 8:50 AM, Dana Holland >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Is it at all possible to get pgsql installed on a system without access >>> to a >>> shell? A friend is wanting me to install a particular bulletin board >>> system >>> on her website; however, her hosting plan only provides the MySQL >>> database - >>> the bulletin board requires pgsql. And her hosting plan has no ssh >>> access. >>> >>> So, is it possible to install the database with only ftp access to the >>> account? >>> >> >> most web languanges ala php allow you to execute arbitrary commands >> (using back ticks in php) so theoretically she could probably do it. >> >> > That reminds me having seen something like a shell implemented in PHP: > google for php-shell. I've never used such a beast, though. > > Ciao, > Thomas > > > -- > Sent via pgsql-admin mailing list (pgsql-admin@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-admin >
