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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!lucy.swin.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.syd.connect.com.au!phaedrus.kralizec.net.au!news.mel.aone.net.au!grumpy.fl.net.au!news.webspan.net!newsfeeds.sol.net!hunter.premier.net!news.sprintlink.net!news-peer.sprintlink.net!newsxfer3.itd.umich.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!tribune.meitca.com!uunet!in3.uu.net!208.206.176.15!dimensional.com!nova.dimensional.com!not-for-mail From: mfuhr@dimensional.com (Michael Fuhr) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Databases that runs on FreeBSD Date: 21 Jan 1997 00:07:45 -0700 Organization: Dimensional Communications Lines: 21 Message-ID: <5c1q01$koh@nova.dimensional.com> References: <5bltbc$r8t@kodak.rdcs.kodak.com> <5c150q$7nn@uriah.heep.sax.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: nova.dimensional.com X-Newsreader: NN version 6.5.1 (NOV) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:34344 j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) writes: >kent@ekfido.kodak.com (Kent Schmeer x39301) wrote: >> "can you recommend a database. we need something of industrial >> strength (we have over 150,000 registered users) that runs on >> FREEBSD Unix. We also have a very small budget, due to being a >> free service." >Postgres 95 (or whatever it's named today) ...which is available at: http://www.postgresql.org/ I don't recall having any difficulty building it, but I recommend reading INSTALL carefully before starting. You'll need GNU make for the build. -- Michael Fuhr http://www.dimensional.com/~mfuhr/