From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 26 17:20:49 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.HiWAAY.net (fly.HiWAAY.net [208.147.154.56]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7BC7B14E48 for ; Wed, 26 May 1999 17:20:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dkelly@nospam.hiwaay.net) Received: from nospam.hiwaay.net (tnt8-216-180-14-138.dialup.HiWAAY.net [216.180.14.138]) by mail.HiWAAY.net (8.9.1a/8.9.0) with ESMTP id TAA31444; Wed, 26 May 1999 19:20:42 -0500 (CDT) Received: from nospam.hiwaay.net (nospam.hiwaay.net [127.0.0.1]) by nospam.hiwaay.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id TAA34864; Wed, 26 May 1999 19:20:38 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dkelly@nospam.hiwaay.net) Message-Id: <199905270020.TAA34864@nospam.hiwaay.net> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: "Jim Freeze" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG From: David Kelly Subject: Re: Installing and Running PostgreSQL on FreeBSD 3.1 In-reply-to: Message from "Jim Freeze" of "Wed, 26 May 1999 09:04:58 EDT." <00eb01bea778$5cdc2d00$996ec8d0@lexmark.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 26 May 1999 19:20:38 -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "Jim Freeze" writes: > > > Also, what is the advantage of using TCL. I plan on using PHP3 for my > main > > > access to the databases. Or am I missing the point? > > > > pgaccess is the only thing that requires TCL/TK, unless you write I wasn't very precise above. Change to "the only thing IN POSTGRESQL that requires TCL/TK". > > something yourself. While you can use psql to browse/build your > > database(s), pgaccess appears to be a very good graphical psql. > > I take it that pgaccess is not on the 4 CDROM set from Walnut Creek? > I did find a copy at Don't know if it is on the CDROM set or not. Haven't looked lately because its too easy to type: "make install" and let the port fetch it. IE: its easier to dial the phone than to mount a CDROM. > ftp://ftp.flex.ro/pub/pgaccess/pg-access-0.96.tar.gz > > Does this work for FBSD? How is it installed? # cd /usr/ports/databases/pgaccess/ # make install && make clean -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@nospam.hiwaay.net ===================================================================== The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message