Re: two postgres servers on one machine?

On Thu, 8 Jun 2000, Tom Lane wrote:

> Kurt Seel <kseel(at)utcorp(dot)com> writes:
> > I once tried to run two (6.? series) servers on one machine.
> > They stepped on each others shared memory. I would like to
> > transition to Postgres 7 one customer (database) at a time, so
> > I am wondering if there is a way to run Pg 6.? and Pg 7 on the
> > same machine?
>
> I do that all the time. As long as you give each server its own
> data directory and its own port number, they won't conflict.

Same version, unlike Kurt's idea above of two different versions?

I've got an application coming up that will benefit from this for sure!

Rod
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