The entire enterprisedb site is blocked for me. It's an American company, so I imagine it's happening. In the end I ended up downloading it from www.download3k.es. I checked the installer certificate and it seems to be correct.
Thank you very much to all On Sunday, April 11, 2021, 11:38:43 AM GMT-4, Adrian Klaver <adrian.kla...@aklaver.com> wrote: On 4/11/21 8:11 AM, felix.quin...@yahoo.com wrote: > The link https://www.postgresql.org/download/ in the PostgreSQL Downloads > section, Windows, redirects to the page > https://www.postgresql.org/download/windows/. There are only two links in it > and both redirect to the EnterpriseDB site. At no time is it clarified that > it is a third party, even the link is outside the third party section. > On the page https://www.postgresql.org/download/ there are only two more > sections, the source code and third parties. Therefore the official source > for downloading the installer is the link I put, I checked all the links on > the site and nowhere is it offered to download the installer from the > PostgreSQL site itself. > The use of vpn is not legal in some countries, it is an option that can get > me in trouble. The only option I have left is to search for a link in google > and download it from some dubious source. Another option, now that you know the situation, is to contact EDB(https://www.enterprisedb.com/contact) and see if there are other ways to get the software. There is also the option of downloading the source: https://www.postgresql.org/ftp/source/ from the community site and building Postgres. > > On Sunday, April 11, 2021, 05:54:00 AM GMT-4, Stephan Knauss ><pg...@stephans-server.de> wrote: > > Hello Felix, > > On 11.04.2021 02:31, felix.quin...@yahoo.com wrote: >> I see no reason why ask elsewhere first, the link for the installer download >> is on the Postgresql website, not elsewhere. The most logical thing to do is >> ask here first. > >> Because it is the Postgresql installer. >> https://www.enterprisedb.com/downloads/postgres-postgresql-downloads >> > It's unfortunate that your download is blocked. As indicated by others I > am also wondering why you ask here for community support. > > You pointed to a download link which is controlled by a private company > selling Postgresql services: > > Read about this company on an independent website: > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EnterpriseDB > > If you are looking for the download links of the PostgreSQL project, you > can find it here: > > https://www.postgresql.org/download/ > > > Based on your feedback, it is NOT the link listed on the PostgreSQL > website, but on a 3rd party website. This is why you got the > recommendation to check with them. You also got hints on how you could > potentially work around the download restriction by using a VPN. > > > Stephan > > -- Adrian Klaver adrian.kla...@aklaver.com
