Re: [GENERAL] Portable PostgreSQL

2005-10-03 Thread Samik Raychaudhuri
On 10/3/2005 12:12 AM, Tom Lane wrote: Samik Raychaudhuri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ... What I wanted is a no-trace (or minimal trace), no-admin required kind of installation (I won't be able to create a non-admin user in the comp), which, when I am done, I can just delete the installatio

Re: [GENERAL] Portable PostgreSQL

2005-10-03 Thread Richard_D_Levine
Firebird is a nice, small, ACID compliant database that embeds well. firebird.sourceforge.net

Re: [GENERAL] Portable PostgreSQL

2005-10-02 Thread Tom Lane
Samik Raychaudhuri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ... What I wanted is a no-trace (or minimal trace), no-admin required > kind of installation (I won't be able to create a non-admin user in the > comp), which, when I am done, I can just delete the installation > directory and will be clear. Post

Re: [GENERAL] Portable PostgreSQL

2005-10-02 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Any one of the binary packages should allow that ... if you are looking at Windows, check out the pginstaller project on http://www.pgfoundry.org ... On Sun, 2 Oct 2005, Samik Raychaudhuri wrote: Hello Group: Is there any 'portable' version of PostgreSQL for Windows? By 'portable' I mean,

Re: [GENERAL] Portable PostgreSQL

2005-10-02 Thread Samik Raychaudhuri
Thanks for your reply Marc. Yes I am looking at Windows and I was looking at pginstaller project before emailing. If my understanding is correct, the project aims developing a Win installer for normal windows program installation, with registry entries for future uninstallation etc. What I want

Re: [GENERAL] Portable PostgreSQL

2005-10-02 Thread Magnus Hagander
> Hello Group: > > Is there any 'portable' version of PostgreSQL for Windows? By > 'portable' > I mean, I can just unzip files, run the initdb and then run > the postmaster and I get a temporary database server running > on port 5432 and accepting connections? Um, yes, this should go with any

Re: [GENERAL] Portable PostgreSQL

2005-10-02 Thread Andreas Kretschmer
Samik Raychaudhuri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > Hello Group: > > Is there any 'portable' version of PostgreSQL for Windows? By 'portable' I > mean, I can just unzip files, run the initdb and then run the postmaster > and I get a temporary database server running on port 5432 and accepting >

Re: [GENERAL] Portable PostgreSQL

2005-10-02 Thread Samik Raychaudhuri
I found the binary-no-install for 8.0.3 sometime back. Will test it out. Thanks for your help. -Samik On 10/2/2005 3:31 PM, Magnus Hagander wrote: Hello Group: Is there any 'portable' version of PostgreSQL for Windows? By 'portable' I mean, I can just unzip files, run the initdb and then run

[GENERAL] Portable PostgreSQL

2005-10-02 Thread Samik Raychaudhuri
Hello Group: Is there any 'portable' version of PostgreSQL for Windows? By 'portable' I mean, I can just unzip files, run the initdb and then run the postmaster and I get a temporary database server running on port 5432 and accepting connections? Thanks. -Samik ---(e