Re: PostgreSQL vs PostgreSQL-server

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Mike angelo <angelocmp(at)yahoo(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL vs PostgreSQL-server
Date: 2009-04-16 18:26:16
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On Thu, 2009-04-16 at 11:10 -0700, Mike angelo wrote:
> In looking at SuSE's download site, I see two available RPMs:
> postgresql and postgresql-server. It may be a novice question, but thn
> I am a Postgres novice. What exactly is the difference?

I can't tell you what is in postgresql (probably things like psql) but I
can tell you that without postgresql-server, you aren't going to get
very far :)

In short you likely need both.

Joshua D. Drake

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