From owner-freebsd-database Tue Mar 12 7:56:57 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-database@freebsd.org Received: from pumba.nur.ac.rw (pumba.nur.ac.rw [216.147.148.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 27BF737B85A for ; Tue, 12 Mar 2002 07:54:57 -0800 (PST) Received: from [216.147.148.12] (account ) by pumba.nur.ac.rw (CommuniGate Pro WebUser 3.4.2) with HTTP id 2855130 for ; Tue, 12 Mar 2002 15:08:49 +0000 From: "mike ndabarasa" Subject: Fwd: database under FreeBSD To: freebsd-database@freebsd.org X-Mailer: CommuniGate Pro Web Mailer v.3.4.2 Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 15:08:49 +0000 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="_===2855130====pumba.nur.ac.rw===_" Sender: owner-freebsd-database@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part MIME message --_===2855130====pumba.nur.ac.rw===_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit ;-) --- the forwarded message follows --- --_===2855130====pumba.nur.ac.rw===_ Content-Type: message/rfc822 Return-Path: Received: from [209.136.90.21] (HELO snagglepuss.aecc.com) by pumba.nur.ac.rw (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 3.4.2) with ESMTP id 2855020 for freebsd@nur.ac.rw; Tue, 12 Mar 2002 15:00:07 +0000 Received: from gumby.aecc.com (unverified) by snagglepuss.aecc.com (Content Technologies SMTPRS 4.2.10) with ESMTP id for ; Tue, 12 Mar 2002 08:59:05 -0600 Received: by GUMBY with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) id ; Tue, 12 Mar 2002 08:59:07 -0600 Message-ID: <13909109FC93D111853100A0C99AF44C048196DB@GUMBY> From: Raymon Gentry To: 'mike ndabarasa' Subject: RE: database under FreeBSD Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 08:59:06 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" "I feel your pain" I have been "hobbying around" with FreeBSD for about 1 1/2 now and would like to learn more about utilizing databases with FreeBSD- mainly due to its stability (and the no cost client license doesn't hurt either) I have been leaning more towards Borlands interbase (open source) or the firebird branch of the same source. PostgresQL has also interested me somewhat. I would like to learn more about setup and administration of "open source " databases. any suggestions raymon -----Original Message----- From: mike ndabarasa [mailto:freebsd@nur.ac.rw] Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 6:20 AM To: freebsd-database@freebsd.org Subject: database under FreeBSD hello list, i am a "average" freebsd system administrator and i have never tried implementing a database system under FreeBSD. i ve never implemented a database system under any operating system in fact(be it Windows !) i have a user who want to know if we can install mysql-server for example on one FreeBSD box. my question is : isn't this task daunting ? can an "average" administrator like me overcome.if someone think so i'd like pieces of advice on where to start from. with my best regards To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-database" in the body of the message --_===2855130====pumba.nur.ac.rw===_-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-database" in the body of the message