Re: making me love pgAdmin III

On 2017-05-19 15:13, Michal Kozusznik wrote:
> It means you don't have to switch into pgAdmin4 just because you are
> using recent version of database.
> pgAdmin3 v1.22.2 supports pg9.6 (at least it doesn't throw exceptions
> for common tasks)
> MK
>
> On 19.5.2017 15:45, richard(at)xentu(dot)com wrote:
>> On 2017-05-19 14:20, Adam Brusselback wrote:
>>>> I seriously may go back to PostgreSQL 9.3 so that I can use pgAdmin
>>> III until I can wean myself off the tool.
>>> You don't have to revert your database version to use pgadmin III,
>>> the newest release works fine with Postgres 9.6, and there is also
>>> the
>>> BigSQL fork of pgadmin III which as far as I know will continue to
>>> support new releases.
>>
>> Could anyone clarify this for me?
>>
>> PostgreSQL & pgadmin are distinct projects right?
>>
>> I installed pgadmin 4 on a windows machine earlier this week and,
>> leaving aside the fact that I dislike it, the installation worked.
>> Today I tried to find out how to install pgadmin 4 on a Linux machine
>> and I could only find installation methods that seemed to install all
>> of postgresql, both server & client application. Is this just my
>> misunderstanding of what's available?
>>
>>

So are the two independent?

Can one install pgadmin4 on without installing the server? If so, could
you advise on how to do that on Ubuntu?

And, more importantly, can the latest server install be done without
installing pgadmin4?