Vishwanath, Kiran - Mission wrote: > Hi There, > > I am trying to install PGSQL on a Windows XP box and have downloaded a > snapshot of the tar ball onto my box. I am unable to run the ./configure > command and am not sure if I have missed any pre-requisites like a C > compiler or something else. > > I tried looking at the read me and install files without much use, could > you please let me know the exact procedure to carry out this > installation on an XP box?
If you want to install from source, see the FAQ at http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.FAQ_MINGW.html. If you just want to get the binaries in there and just use the database, get the MSI file from the main FTP site and install from there. See http://pginstaller.projects.postgresql.org/. //Magnus ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: You can help support the PostgreSQL project by donating at http://www.postgresql.org/about/donate
