Re: [Phpwebsite-developers] PostGRE blues

[Don S. <do...@se...>]

I don't think this is too much of a burden on the user, since they would 
have to create the mysql user account anyway.  Creating the database is 
actually and easier command, IMHO.

I think providing the commands to create the necessary items would be 
good.

Don.

On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Matthew McNaney wrote:

> Unfortunately, the list of things that differ between MySQL and other
> databases begins to grow.
> 
> PostGRE requires a database to connect. This database is connected with
> the username of the PostGRE account.
> 
> What this means is that you can't connect, and then create a database as
> you can with MySQL. So that functionality is probably going to be removed
> from the setup. It will instead tell the user they must create a database
> before continuing installation.
> 
> We also talked about ways we could make this easier on the user. We could,
> perhaps, echo instructions on how to create the database in their
> respective db choice.
> 
> We shall see tomorrow as we try to get a PostGRE install to run.
> 
> 
> Matthew McNaney
> Internet Systems Architect
> Electronic Student Services
> Email: ma...@tu...
> URL: http://phpwebsite.appstate.edu
> Phone: 828-262-6493
> ICQ: 141057403
> 
> 
> 
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