Re: the installer of postgresql 9.4.1208 and 8.4-703 doesn't start

Nice :). Thank you a lot for your time and sorry for the dumb question!!:)

have a good evening,
Stef

2016-07-16 21:15 GMT+01:00 John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com>:

> On 7/16/2016 1:03 PM, Stefania Miravalle wrote:
>
> So I just downloaded and instelled SQL Workbench/J as my it department
> said, to help me with sql queries.
> they also told me "Download a JDBC driver that will enable SQL Workbench/J
> to connect to your cluster. Currently we recommends this version 8 JDBC
> driver: http://jdbc.postgresql.org/download/postgresql-8.4-703.jdbc4.jar
>
> I did it but I am not an expert, therefore I supposed I had to install it.
> Am I wrong?
>
>
> a .jar file is a java package, they are used as-is, most typically by
> specifying them in the CLASSPATH when you start a Java program. As Adrian
> said, in this case, you configure sql workbench/j to use it, rather than
> installing it in your OS like regular programs.
>
>
> --
> john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz
>
>

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