Re: super beginner setting up postgresql for the first time

On Dec 23, 2010, at 12:05 PM, Benjamin Golder wrote:

> I recently installed postgresql82 with MacPorts but I can't login to psql, postgres, or postmaster when I run them
fromterminal. 
>

8.2 is really old. If you are just starting you should be using 9.0. Here are a couple of options for Mac installers:

http://www.postgresql.org/download/macosx (Enterprise DB option)

http://www.postgresqlformac.com/lists/downloads/unified_installer_disk_imag/


John DeSoi, Ph.D.