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Copyright (c) 1997 Regents of the University of California
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This is file /usr/src/pgsql/INSTALL. It contains notes on how to install
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- PostgreSQL v6.1. Up to date information on PostgreSQL may be found at
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+ PostgreSQL v6.1.1. Up to date information on PostgreSQL may be found at
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http://www.postgresql.org.
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PostgreSQL is an RDBMS database server. It is not completely ANSI SQL
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PostgreSQL has been tested on the following platforms:
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- aix IBM on AIX 3.2.5
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+ aix IBM on AIX 3.2.5 or 4.x
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alpha DEC Alpha AXP on OSF/1 2.0
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BSD44_derived OSs derived from 4.4-lite BSD (NetBSD, FreeBSD)
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- bsdi BSD/OS 2.0, 2.01, 2.1
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+ bsdi BSD/OS 2.0, 2.01, 2.1, 3.0
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dgux DG/UX 5.4R3.10
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hpux HP PA-RISC on HP-UX 9.0
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i386_solaris i386 Solaris
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to hold the source, binaries, and user databases. After installation
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you may reduce this to about 3 Mbytes plus space for user databases.
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- To upgrade to PostgreSQL v6.1 do the following:
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+ To upgrade from PostgreSQL v6.1 to v6.1.1 do the following:
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+ -----------------------------------------------------------
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+ 1) Run configure on the new release
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+ 2) Compile the new release
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+ 3) Recompile your custom applications to use the new libpq library
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+ 4) Stop the postmaster
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+ 5) Install the new release
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+ 6) Restart the postmaster
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+ To those doing a fresh install or upgrading to PostgreSQL v6.1.1
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+ from 6.0 or 1.* release, do the following:
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1) Read any last minute information and platform specific porting
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To check for disk space, use command "df -k".
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- 4) Ftp file ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/postgresql-v6.1.tar.gz from the
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+ 4) Ftp file ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/postgresql-v6.1.1. tar.gz from the
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internet. Store it in your home directory.
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5) Some platforms use flex. If your system uses flex then make sure
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postgres super user. Type (with the gunzip line and the following
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line typed as one line):
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cd
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- gunzip -c postgresql-v6.1.tar.gz |
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+ gunzip -c postgresql-v6.1.1. tar.gz |
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tar xvf - src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dumpall
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chmod a+x src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dumpall
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src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dumpall > db.out
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10) Unzip and untar the new source file. Type
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cd /usr/src/pgsql
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- gunzip -c ~/postgresql-v6.1.tar.gz | tar xvf -
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+ gunzip -c ~/postgresql-v6.1.1. tar.gz | tar xvf -
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11) Configure the source code for your system. It is this step at which
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you can specify your actual source path and installation paths for
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Here is an example from a i686/Linux-ELF platform (this is the platform
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on which most of the regression tests were generated). No tests failed
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- since this is the v6.1 regression reference platform.
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+ since this is the v6.1.1 regression reference platform.
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Here is an example from the SPARC/Linux-ELF platform. Using the
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- 970525 beta version of PostgreSQL v6.1 the following tests "failed".
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+ 970525 beta version of PostgreSQL v6.1.1 the following tests "failed".
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float8 and geometry "failed" due to minor precision differences in
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floating point numbers. select_views produces massively different output,
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but the differences are due to minor floating point differences.
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rm -rf /usr/local/pgsql_6_0
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# Also delete old database directory tree if it is not in
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# /usr/local/pgsql_6_0/data
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- rm ~/postgresql-v6.1.tar.gz
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+ rm ~/postgresql-v6.1.1. tar.gz
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26) You will probably want to print out the documentation. Here is how
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you might do it if you have Ghostscript on your system and are
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supported platforms. We therefore ask you to let us know if you did
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or did not get PostgreSQL to work on you system. Please send a
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mail message to pgsql-ports@postgresql.org telling us the following:
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- - The version of PostgreSQL (v6.1, v6.2 beta 970703, etc.).
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+ - The version of PostgreSQL (v6.1, 6.1.1, beta 970703, etc.).
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- Your operating system (i.e. RedHat v4.0 Linux v2.0.26).
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- Your hardware (SPARC, i486, etc.).
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- Did you compile, install and run the regression tests cleanly?
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