<title>Getting The Source</title>

<para>

The <productname>PostgreSQL</> &version; sources can be obtainedby

url="ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/source/v&version;/postgresql-&version;.tar.gz"></ulink>.

<ulink url="http://www.postgresql.org/download/"></ulink>. After you

have obtained the file, unpack it:

The <productname>PostgreSQL</> &version; sources can be obtainedfrom the

website: <ulinkurl="http://www.postgresql.org/download/"></ulink>. You

or <filename>postgresql-&version;.tar.bz2</filename>. After

youhave obtained the file, unpack it:

<screen>

<userinput>gunzip postgresql-&version;.tar.gz</userinput>

<userinput>tar xf postgresql-&version;.tar</userinput>

</screen>

(Use <command>bunzip2</command> instead of <command>gunzip</command> if you

have the <filename>.bz2</filename> file.)

This will create a directory

<filename>postgresql-&version;</filename> under the current directory

with the <productname>PostgreSQL</> sources.