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1 | 1 | How do I installing PostgreSQL on Windows NT or Windows 2000? |
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3 | | -$Date: 2001/01/22 22:54:07 $ |
| 3 | +$Date: 2001/03/16 22:12:13 $ |
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5 | 5 | 1. Install the Cygwin package. |
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7 | 7 | The Cygwin package provides a UNIX-like API on top of the Win32 |
8 | | - API. It is available at <http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/>. |
9 | | -The 1.1.x series is recommended (1.1.7 was the latest at the time |
10 | | -of this writing); using 1.0 or B20 might require extra efforts. |
11 | | -For B20 you also need to download the separate crypt library at the |
12 | | -same location. |
| 8 | + API. It is available at <http://sources.redhat.com/cygwin/>. At |
| 9 | +the time of this writing, it is recommended to use either version |
| 10 | +1.1.7 or the 1.3.x series. Version 1.1.8 contains a bug that will |
| 11 | +prevent the server to work. Using older versions such as 1.0 or |
| 12 | +B20 might require extra efforts. |
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14 | 14 | 2. Install the cygipc package, available at |
15 | 15 | <http://www.neuro.gatech.edu/users/cwilson/cygutils/V1.1/cygipc/>. |
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