Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Is my MySQL Gaining ?

From: Martin Marques <martin(at)bugs(dot)unl(dot)edu(dot)ar>
To: Bret Busby <bret(at)busby(dot)net>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [pgsql-advocacy] Is my MySQL Gaining ?
Date: 2003-12-30 12:23:21
Message-ID: 200312300923.22050.martin@bugs.unl.edu.ar
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El Mar 30 Dic 2003 02:49, Bret Busby escribió:
> On Mon, 29 Dec 2003, Martin Marques wrote:
> >
> > At this point, the book makes the following assumptions:
> >
> > * You have installed POSTGRESQL.
> > * You have a running POSTGRESQL server.
> > * You are configured as a POSTGRESQL user.
> > * You have a database called test.
> > =========================================================================
> >=
> >
> > Now, Joshua was talking about getting PostgreSQL started, which Bruce
> > assums you already know.
> >
> > Anyway, I must admit that if you have PG installed and running, which is
> > very simple on normal Linux distributions, this book gives a huge boost
> > to any newbie.
>
> And, if a person did not already have it installed and set up, would the
> person then have not been required to find elsewhere, how to do those?

The question then is: "How difficult is it for a newbie to get PostgreSQL
started on a RedHat, Fedora, Debian, Mandrake,... Linux?"

My answer is that it's not difficult at all, except if you are upgradeing, in
which case, you are not a newbie any more. :-)

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