Re: PostgreSQL Linux Distro - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Devrim GÜNDÜZ
Subject Re: PostgreSQL Linux Distro
Date
Msg-id 1271234436.2200.26.camel@hp-laptop2.gunduz.org
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In response to PostgreSQL Linux Distro  (Carel Combrink <s25291930@tuks.co.za>)
List pgsql-novice
On Wed, 2010-04-14 at 09:29 +0200, Carel Combrink wrote:
> What other   distros should I consider. It looks like it must be
> between CentOS, Fedora and RedHat Enterprise.

Fedora is not a good option, unless you are willing to update your
server once a year. RHEL or CentOS is better in terms of long term
support.

> Does these have updated (to the latest   release) repositories of the
> required software.

Yes. RHEL 5.5 ships with PostgreSQL 8.4 (it was only 8.1 until that
release). Also, there are RPMs for RHEL/CentOS: http://yum.pgrpms.org

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Devrim GÜNDÜZ
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PostgreSQL RPM Repository: http://yum.pgrpms.org
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