Re: RedHat install question.

On Thursday 08 January 2004 15:32, Earnshaw, Peter J wrote:
> I currently have postgresql-7.3.4-3.rh19 installed and need to compile with
> options: --enable-multibyte and --enable-unicode. I also need to compile up
> the JDBC drivers --with-java to create the postgresql.jar. Do I need to
> un-install the current version and re-install from source?  I am currently
> running Red Hat Linux release 9.
>
> Any help or comments will be greatly appreciated.

Well, you can compile from source without interfering. With the right
./configure options you could overwrite your existing RPM, but that's messy.

Your best bet might be to get the source-rpm, and alter the settings in that.

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