Re: Extreme Newbie Questions

On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 04:44:41PM -0600, Lydia Osborne wrote:
> Hello all,

> What version of Linux does ProgreSQL run best on? The
> references I've been able to find only mention RedHat.  Also,
> does anyone know of a web-based e-mail app that coexists
> peacefully with it?  Thanks!

works like a champ on DEBIAN 2.2 (aka potato)...

    # /etc/apt/sources.list
    deb http://www.samfundet.no/~tfheen/debian potato main

just

    apt-get install postgresql{,-doc,-dev,-client}

and you're off to the races.

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