Re: RPM troubleshoot

On Sun, 21 May 2000, Travis Bauer wrote:

> If you are trying to install the most recent version, you could try
>
> rpm -Uvh ....
>
> Conclusion: Even if postgresql is installed on your system from a
> previous version, re-install it with the new rpms. It's easier to get
> running, and works much better.

Re-install verse update (-U) I'm guessing. 'rpm -e postgres' then 'rpm
-Uvh postgres-xxxxx'. I got bit by the old RedHat postgres install once.
I haven't followed the PG7.0 RPM discussion too closely so didn't hear
if it was distribution specific or not. ???

Rod
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