diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index ce7333228570a19278d3ec3438914065a6456f92..3fe4fd55142af451f081b17cbc8159ecd8520b96 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +Chapter 0. Installation + +Table of Contents +Before you start +Installation Procedure + Installation instructions for PostgreSQL 7.0.0. Commands were tested on RedHat Linux version 5.2 using the bash shell. @@ -52,6 +58,7 @@ Considering today's prices for hard disks, getting a large and fast hard disk should probably be in your plans before putting a database into production use. +--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Installation Procedure @@ -72,7 +79,7 @@ For a fresh install or upgrading from previous releases of PostgreSQL: (although you can). You will be told when you need to login as the database superuser. - 2. If you are not upgrading an existing system then skip to step 4. + 2. If you are not upgrading an existing system then skip to . You now need to back up your existing database. To dump your fairly recent post-6.0 database installation, type @@ -96,7 +103,6 @@ For a fresh install or upgrading from previous releases of PostgreSQL: backup. If necessary, bring down postmaster, edit the permissions in file /usr/local/pgsql/data/pg_hba.conf to allow only you on, then bring postmaster back up. - 3. If you are upgrading an existing system then kill the database server now. Type