Re: Where is contrib?

From: "Uwe C(dot) Schroeder" <uwe(at)oss4u(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: "Stuart Cooper" <stuart(dot)cooper(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Where is contrib?
Date: 2007-03-14 06:18:23
Message-ID: 200703132318.23142.uwe@oss4u.com
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Thanks Stuart.
I somehow overlooked it all the time. In the end I ran updatedb and locate :-)
Guess it's time to get some sleep.

Uwe

On Tuesday 13 March 2007 22:40, Stuart Cooper wrote:
> > this may be a very stupid question. I've always used the source rpms for
> > new versions. However now I'm faced with a ubuntu server and I never used
> > a non-rpm system.
> > Since there is no up-to-date postgresql package I grabbed the source for
> > 8.1.8 and compiled/installed it.
> > So far so good. Now I'm looking for the contrib directory. But it's not
> > in the source tarball nor anywhere on ftp.postgresql.org.
> > So the question is: where can I find the contrib tree for download?
>
> It should be where you unpacked your source tarball at
> postgresql-8.1.8/contrib
>
> After running configure, there are instruction in contrib for building
> and installing the individually contributed packages.
>
> Good luck,
> Stuart.
>
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