From: Thomas G. Lockhart Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1998 06:11:08 +0000 (+0000) Subject: First cut at standalone installation guide to replace INSTALL text source. X-Git-Tag: REL6_4_2~127 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ded961296af32b3b87fe9ebf049e0cec76cb5134;p=postgresql First cut at standalone installation guide to replace INSTALL text source. --- diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..73c5d02547 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml @@ -0,0 +1,126 @@ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +]> + + + + + +PostgreSQL Administrator's Guide + + Covering v6.3 for general release + + + The PostgreSQL Development Team + + + + Thomas + Lockhart + + Caltech/JPL + + + + + + + (last updated 1998-02-23) + + + + +PostgreSQL is copyright (C) 1998 by the Postgres Global Development Group. + + + + + + + + + + +Summary + + +Postgres, + developed originally in the UC Berkeley Computer Science Department, + pioneered many of the object-relational concepts + now becoming available in some commercial databases. +It provides SQL92/SQL3 language support, + transaction integrity, and type extensibility. + PostgreSQL is a public-domain, open source descendant + of this original Berkeley code. + + + + +Introduction + + +This installation procedure makes some assumptions about the desired configuration +and runtime environment for your system. This may be adequate for many installations, +and is almost certainly adequate for a first installation. But you may want to +do an initial installation up to the point of unpacking the source tree +and installing documentation, and then print or browse the +Administrator's Guide. + + + +&ports; +&install; +&release; + + + + +