Re: FAQ/Documentation about Postgresql on Windows XP

cooneyb(at)socket(dot)net wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> I have been looking for a tutorial on setting up Postgresql on a Windows
> XP machine. I'm currently doing development on my home machine.
> Eventually we'll have Postgresql on a Windows server, but we want to try
> out and test code on a local machine before going live.
>
> I've found some tutorials about using Postgresql in the Cygwin emulation,
> but we want to run Postgresql natively. I need to use some of the forms
> and reporting functions in the EMS PostgreSQL manager.
>
> Can anyone point me to some tutorials or documentation that can help me
> figure out how to set up and use Postgresql on a local, stand alone,
> Windows XP machine?

Look at doc/FAQ_MINGW and you can look at the pginstaller FAQ too.

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