From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: David Bear <David.Bear@asu.edu>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: redhat and postgresql management
Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2010 12:48:57 -0400
Message-ID: <14606.1276879737@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
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David Bear <David.Bear@asu.edu> writes:
> I have RHEL 5.4 (64bit) that has a postgresql-lib 8.1 installed to satisfy
> dependancy for a dozen other packages including apache, php and other apache
> modules, and subversion.
> I want to install postresql 8.3 but yum informs me of the version conflict
> of the library. May i safely just over write the postgresql-lib with the 8.3
> lib ??
No. They're not the same library major version.
As of RHEL5.5 there is a postgresql84 package, and postgresql84-libs can
be installed without a conflict with the 8.1 postgresql-libs. You might
consider going for that instead of 8.3.
regards, tom lane
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