Have you checked your distro repositories?  The distro I use ships pgAdmin
together with the latest and previous versions of postgresql.

On Sat, Nov 27, 2021 at 10:52 AM Blake McBride <blake1...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> I've had ongoing difficulties installing pgAdmin 4.  These difficulties
> have to do with the way pgAdmin is packaged and distributed.
>
> For example, I use LinuxMint and Manjaro.  The pgAdmin distributions
> support neither.  Although Mint is a derivative of Ubuntu, lsb_release -cs
> returns a value not usable by pgAdmin's distribution system.  I had to
> tweak internal files to get it to work.
>
> I'd like to suggest using snap, flatpack, or AppImage.  Using one of
> these, pgAdmin would be trivial to install on nearly any distro and on
> nearly any version of those distros.  Secondly, you'd have to maintain far
> fewer builds.
>
> The only negative to using one of these is that the installations would be
> a bit larger.  This is a very small penalty to get the portable and
> convenience these package managers provide.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Blake McBride
>
>

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