From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 11 11:41:18 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id LAA10764 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 11 Apr 1997 11:41:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from thelab.hub.org (hal-ns1-20.netcom.ca [207.181.94.84]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id LAA10757 for ; Fri, 11 Apr 1997 11:41:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from thelab.hub.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by thelab.hub.org (8.8.5/8.8.2) with ESMTP id PAA07537; Fri, 11 Apr 1997 15:40:57 -0300 (ADT) Date: Fri, 11 Apr 1997 15:40:57 -0300 (ADT) From: The Hermit Hacker To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ricardo_N=FA=F1ez?= cc: FreeBSD Subject: Re: FreeBSD and Freeware RDBMS In-Reply-To: <19970411095641.AAB17870@telcel.telcel.net.ve> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 11 Apr 1997, [ISO-8859-1] Ricardo Núņez wrote: > Dear Gentlemen, > > I want to know if thereīs a Freeware Relational DataBase Management System > which could be installed in FreeBSD and had the following characteristics: > > - Multiuser (at least one superuser which can write and all the other > people who can read the database) > - Could store around 10 GBytes of information or more. > - SHOULD be stable. Donīt lose information frequently. > - DONīT have to have a quick response time -> Could be a slow RDBMS. > > I know Iīm asking for too much, but Iīm an optimistic guy. ;-) > > Do you know where else could I search to find out a Freeware RDBMS which > ran in FreeBSD with those characteristics? > Check out www.postgresql.org for PostgreSQL There is a port of it available under the ports collection as well, just recently upgraded to v6.0 Marc G. Fournier Systems Administrator @ hub.org primary: scrappy@hub.org secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org