On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 3:10 AM, Fernando Perez
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Holy crap!!! How can I install ruby-pg when PostgreSQL is on another
> box? The gem won't build without the --include=/...
>
> I want to keep PostgreSQL and my Rails app separated. I am running
> Debian Etch. Do I compulsory need to install a copy of the package
> postgresql on my Rails server without actually using it?

In this case it is a good idea to install postgresql on your rails
box.  Just don't initialize a database.

This way you get all the standard posgres tools and are able to use
the new ./script/dbconsole.

Mikel


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