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Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 13:58:46 +0200
From: Markus Schaber <schabi@logix-tt.com>
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Subject: Re: Install two different versions of postgres which should
	run in parallel
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Hi, Loredana,

"Loredana Curugiu" <loredana.curugiu@gmail.com> wrote:

> I need to have two different vesions of postgres running in parallel on
> different ports. Does anyone knows how to install two different versions
> of postgres (7.4.5 and 8.2.4) on the same computer? I am using Linux
> operating system.

Which Linux distribution are you using?

Debian supports running multiple PostgreSQL major versions out of the
box.

Regards,
Markus

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