Installation from Source Code
- Table of Contents
- 16.1. Short Version
- 16.2. Requirements
- 16.3. Getting The Source
- 16.4. Installation Procedure
- 16.5. Post-Installation Setup
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- 16.5.1. Shared Libraries
- 16.5.2. Environment Variables
- 16.6. Supported Platforms
- 16.7. Platform-specific Notes
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- 16.7.1. AIX
- 16.7.2. Cygwin
- 16.7.3. HP-UX
- 16.7.4. MinGW/Native Windows
- 16.7.5. SCO OpenServer and SCO UnixWare
- 16.7.6. Solaris
This chapter describes the installation of PostgreSQL using the source code distribution. (If you are installing a pre-packaged distribution, such as an RPM or Debian package, ignore this chapter and read the packager's instructions instead.)