Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2008 18:13:12 -0500
From: Robert Lor <Robert.Lor@Sun.COM>
Subject: Re: Build a postgreSQL package on Solaris 10
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To: Carol Walter <walterc@indiana.edu>
Cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
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Carol Walter wrote:
>
> I need to build a postgreSQL v. 8.3.3 package for installation on a 
> Solaris 10 box.  This is something that I haven't done before.  What 
> is the absolute best documentation to show me step by step how this is 
> done?  I'm going to need something that is as rudimentary as 
> possible.  The version that I am running now, 8.2.3, was built by a 
> former colleague and I didn't have to do anything but manage it.
>
You can try the instructions from the link below which was written for 
OpenSolaris, but I think it should work.
http://wikis.sun.com/display/DBonSolaris/BuildingPostgreSQL

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Robert Lor           Sun Microsystems
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