[GENERAL] newby question

2004-10-02 Thread Bernd Buldt
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Re: [GENERAL] newby question

2004-10-01 Thread Scott Frankel
Good to know ... Scott On Oct 1, 2004, at 9:08 AM, Doug McNaught wrote: Scott Frankel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Additional note: configure warned of an old version of bison when I attempted an install of postgresql7.4.5 the other day. Seems the version that comes with OSX 10.3.x is too old for

Re: [GENERAL] newby question

2004-10-01 Thread Doug McNaught
Scott Frankel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Additional note: configure warned of an old version of bison when I > attempted an install of postgresql7.4.5 the other day. Seems the > version > that comes with OSX 10.3.x is too old for postgres. You only actually need Bison if you are building fro

Re: [GENERAL] newby question

2004-10-01 Thread Scott Frankel
Additional note: configure warned of an old version of bison when I attempted an install of postgresql7.4.5 the other day. Seems the version that comes with OSX 10.3.x is too old for postgres. Only trick I encountered in installing bison from tarball was locating the install product in /usr/lo

Re: [GENERAL] newby question

2004-10-01 Thread Kevin Barnard
Apache/PHP are already prebuilt on Mac OS X. All you need to do is donwload the postgres tarball config and compile. Small notte on the compile. When you compile postgres either turn off readline support or download readline from GNU and compile the static lib. I don't remember off hand but I t

Re: [GENERAL] newby question

2004-10-01 Thread Richard Huxton
Bernd Buldt wrote: Howdy! I'd like to set up a database (mostly a bibliography), which I'd like to connect to a webpage such that simple queries to the database can be made by visitors of my homepage. I seem to remember that FileMaker allows for this, but I'd prefer a UNIX-based solution (un

[GENERAL] newby question

2004-10-01 Thread Bernd Buldt
Howdy! I'd like to set up a database (mostly a bibliography), which I'd like to connect to a webpage such that simple queries to the database can be made by visitors of my homepage. I seem to remember that FileMaker allows for this, but I'd prefer a UNIX-based solution (under MacOS X). Henc