Re: [ADMIN] postgres-two different version

2007-01-30 Thread Naomi Walker
We run two servers when we are trying out new versions (development, qa, and production). And, its a failsafe for upgrades. Since you need to unload for major upgrades anyway, it is completely reasonable. Naomi codeWarrior wrote: > Why would you want two servers on the same box ??? There's this

Re: [ADMIN] postgres-two different version

2007-01-30 Thread codeWarrior
Why would you want two servers on the same box ??? There's this thing called "schemas" within one database... and postgreSQL is very capable of managing multiple databases from the same server If you insist on trying to run two postgreSQL server on teh same box -- You also need to make sure

Re: [ADMIN] postgres-two different version

2007-01-30 Thread Tom Lane
"Bottini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is possible to install two different version of postgresql on the same > Linux server? I want to install the 8.2 version in a server where is > installed 8.1.3 version You can, but not when installing from RPM: the RPMs have a fixed idea of where to put th

Re: [ADMIN] postgres-two different version

2007-01-30 Thread Uwe Seher
Am 30.01.2007, 12:46 Uhr, schrieb Bottini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi all Probably is a stupid question, But I ‘m a newbie and I don’t want to destroy my server :-) Is possible to install two different version of postgresql on the same Linux server? I want to install the 8.2 version in a serv