What is PostgreSQL for Solaris?
Solaris 10 Operating System - PostgreSQL FAQsPostgreSQL for Solaris is the open source database PostgreSQL compiled and made available starting with the Solaris 10 6/06 release.
Related QuestionsHow do I install PostgreSQL on Solaris 10?
Solaris 10 Operating System - PostgreSQL FAQsPostgreSQL is already included starting with the Solaris 10 6/06 release. Additional details on how to configure and run PostgreSQL for Solaris are available from the How-to-Guide at : http://www.sun.com/software/solaris/howtoguides/postgresqlhowto.jsp.
Related QuestionsHow is PostgreSQL optimized for Solaris 10?
Solaris 10 Operating System - PostgreSQL FAQsThe Sun performance engineers have been working with the database team and the community to make Solaris the performance platform of choice for PostgreSQL. Future optimizations will include compiler tweaks, sample performance profiles, configuration tools, and even specific Solaris and PostgreSQL modifications to maximize database performance.
Related QuestionsCan PostgreSQL run in Solaris Containers?
Solaris 10 Operating System - PostgreSQL FAQsYes, you can run PostgreSQL in a Solaris Container and this is described in the How To Guide available at http://www.sun.com/software/solaris/howtoguides/postgresqlhowto.jsp#3. This is an excellent way to improve the security of your PostgreSQL installation.
Related QuestionsHow is PostgreSQL for Solaris licensed?
Solaris 10 Operating System - PostgreSQL FAQsPostgreSQL is available under the business friendly BSD license. This authorizes any use, including embedding within commercial applications. See http://www.postgresql.org/about/licence.
Related QuestionsWhat are the PostgreSQL for Solaris support offerings?
Solaris 10 Operating System - PostgreSQL FAQsPostgreSQL for Solaris comes with flexible and comprehensive Service Plan offering starting at $1452 a year. More information at http://www.sun.com/software/solaris/postgresql.jsp.
Related QuestionsAre there any restrictions with regards to the usage of the PostgreSQL for Solaris?
Solaris 10 Operating System - PostgreSQL FAQsThere are no restriction and PostgreSQL is available free of charge—However to get full support, you may subscribe to the Solaris Support Services—learn more at: http://www.sun.com/software/solaris/postgresql.jsp.
Related QuestionsWhat version of PostgreSQL for Solaris is included as part of the Solaris 10 6/06 release?
Solaris 10 Operating System - PostgreSQL FAQsThe Solaris 10 6/06 release includes the PostgreSQL 8.1.3 Solaris packages available on both SPARC and x86/x64 platforms. Subsequent patch updates this release to 8.1.8.
Related QuestionsWhat PostgreSQL for Solaris components are included in the Solaris 10 6/06 release?
Solaris 10 Operating System - PostgreSQL FAQsSolaris 10 6/06 includes the PostgreSQL "core distribution" with the database management system, and the JDBC driver, and most of the add-ins which ship with the core distribution, known as the "contrib modules". The latter include tools like full text search and geometric datatypes.
Related QuestionsWhat additional add-ons are available for PostgreSQL on Solaris?
Solaris 10 Operating System - PostgreSQL FAQsPostgreSQL for Solaris can take advantage of the Solaris Service Manifest Facility which helps provide increase availability. The service manifest (XML File) is available from the How-to-Guide : http://www.sun.com/software/solaris/howtoguides/postgresqlhowto.jsp#2.
Related QuestionsWhat is the copyright of PostgreSQL?
PostgreSQL FAQPostgreSQL is distributed under the classic BSD license. Basically, it allows users to do anything they want with the code, including reselling binaries without the source code. The only restriction is that you not hold us legally liable for problems with the software. There is also the requirement that this copyright appear in all copies of the software.
Related QuestionsWhat is PostgreSQL?
PostgreSQL FAQPostgreSQL is an enhancement of the POSTGRES database management system, a next-generation DBMS research prototype. While PostgreSQL retains the powerful data model and rich data types of POSTGRES, it replaces the PostQuel query language with an extended subset of SQL. PostgreSQL is free and the complete source is available. PostgreSQL development is performed by a team of Internet developers who all subscribe to the PostgreSQL development mailing list. The current coordinator is Marc G.
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Frequently Asked QuestionsPostgresql is a sophisticated, open-source (i.e., free) object-relational database management system that allows you to store and retrieve data according to various parameters given in a query and that supports almost all SQL constructs, including transactions and user-defined types. The PostgreSQL Global Development Group is a community of companies and people co-operating to drive the development of PostgreSQL, the world?s most advanced Open Source database software.Related Questions
PostgreSQL FAQPostgreSQL is an enhancement of the POSTGRES database management system, a next-generation DBMS research prototype. While PostgreSQL retains the powerful data model and rich data types of POSTGRES, it replaces the PostQuel query language with an extended subset of SQL. PostgreSQL is free and the complete source is available. PostgreSQL development is being performed by a team of Internet developers who all subscribe to the PostgreSQL development mailing list. The current coordinator is Marc G.Related Questions
What is PostgreSQL? How is it pronounced?
PostgreSQL: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQLPostgreSQL is pronounced Post-Gres-Q-L, and is also sometimes referred to as just Postgres. An audio file is available in MP3 format for those would like to hear the pronunciation. PostgreSQL is an object-relational database system that has the features of traditional commercial database systems with enhancements to be found in next-generation DBMS systems. PostgreSQL is free and the complete source code is available.
Related QuestionsWho controls PostgreSQL?
PostgreSQL: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQLIf you are looking for a PostgreSQL gatekeeper, central committee, or controlling company, give up --- there isn't one. We do have a core committee and CVS committers, but these groups are more for administrative purposes than control. The project is directed by the community of developers and users, which anyone can join. All you need to do is subscribe to the mailing lists and participate in the discussions.
Related QuestionsWhat platforms does PostgreSQL support?
PostgreSQL FAQIn general, any modern Unix-compatible platform should be able to run PostgreSQL. The platforms that had received explicit testing at the time of release are listed in the installation instructions. PostgreSQL also runs natively on Microsoft Windows NT-based operating systems like Win2000, WinXP, and Win2003. A prepackaged installer is available at http://pgfoundry.org/projects/pginstaller. MSDOS-based versions of Windows (Win95, Win98, WinMe) can run PostgreSQL using Cygwin.
Related QuestionsWhat interfaces are available for PostgreSQL?
PostgreSQL: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQLThe PostgreSQL install includes only the C and embedded C interfaces. All other interfaces are independent projects that are downloaded separately; being separate allows them to have their own release schedule and development teams. Some programming languages like PHP include an interface to PostgreSQL. Interfaces for languages like Perl, TCL, Python, and many others are available at http://gborg.postgresql.org in the Drivers/Interfaces section and via Internet search.
Related QuestionsWhat's the copyright on PostgreSQL?
PostgreSQL FAQPortions copyright (c) 1996-2000, PostgreSQL, Inc Portions Copyright (c) 1994-6 Regents of the University of California Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its documentation for any purpose, without fee, and without a written agreement is hereby granted, provided that the above copyright notice and this paragraph and the following two paragraphs appear in all copies.
Related QuestionsHow can I see my Postgresql database?
Technical FAQ about Openbravo ERP - Developer at OpenbravoPostgreSQL has an admin tool called, pgAdmin III. It is very useful to introduce, see, update data in your Openbravo database. You can download in: http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=162271&package_id=192201
Related QuestionsWhat's Solaris anyway?
Solaris 2 FAQSolaris(tm) is Sun's name for their UNIX-based user environment, including the UNIX(tm) operating system, window system (X11-based), and other stuff too. Solaris 1.x is a retroactive (marketing?) name for SunOS 4.1.x (x>=1), a version of UNIX that is BSD-like with some SVR4 features, along with OpenWindows 3.0. Solaris 2.x (which is what most everybody means by "Solaris") includes SunOS 5.x, which is an SVR4-derived UNIX, along with OpenWindows 3.x, tooltalk, and other stuff.
Related QuestionsWill Solaris ever be translated directly into English?
Stanislaw Lem - Frequently Asked QuestionsSolaris indeed has never been translated directly into English and Stanislaw Lem was dissatisfied with the current translation. Whether this state of affairs will change remains an open question. The following quote from a letter from the Managing Director of the Publishing House Faber and Faber serves as an explanation: "With regard to Solaris, I am afraid that we would not currently be willing either to publish a new translation or to license one."
Related QuestionsHow do I add fonts with Solaris?
GIMP - DocumentationIf you just want to use freefonts or sharefonts, you can copy these files into the appropriate directory (such as /usr/openwin/lib/fonts/freefonts/ or /usr/openwin/lib/fonts/sharefonts/), or merge them with the appropriate fonts.dir and fonts.scale files if you mixed in freefonts and sharefonts with existing fonts: The 'fontadmin' tool is a openwin demo program and sometimes does not exist. To properly add fonts the finagled directory requires fonts.dir, fonts.scale files to exist.
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