Vinayak B R <vinayak(dot)b(at)masconit(dot)com> writes:
> 1) how to install and start using the postgreSQL
> 2) Where can I get administration and User guide of PostgreSQL
See online docs here:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/static/index.html
particularly
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/static/installation.html
Depending on what platform you are on, there might be RPMs or other
prebuilt packages that'd be easier to install than starting from a
source tarball.
regards, tom lane