From: Tino Schwarze <postgresql@tisc.de>
To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: installing without shell access
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:02:39 +0100
Message-ID: <20081110170239.GB32370@easy2.in-chemnitz.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49185831.2060303@navarrocollege.edu>
References: <49185831.2060303@navarrocollege.edu>
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 09:50:09AM -0600, Dana Holland wrote:
> Is it at all possible to get pgsql installed on a system without access
> to a shell? A friend is wanting me to install a particular bulletin
> board system on her website; however, her hosting plan only provides the
> MySQL database - the bulletin board requires pgsql. And her hosting
> plan has no ssh access.
>
> So, is it possible to install the database with only ftp access to the
> account?
No. You need to be able to at least start the server process which you
cannot do via FTP.
HTH,
Tino.
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