[postgis-users] FW: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated Cygwin Package: postgresql-7.3.2-2

Norman Vine nhv at cape.com
Mon May 19 14:02:25 PDT 2003


FYI

There is no need to upgrade unless you have installed
the new cygipc 1.14-1 package

In other words this is for Cygwin WinXP users  
< and those who must have the very latest even if .. >

Cheers

Norman

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-owner at cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner at cygwin.com]On Behalf
> Of Jason Tishler
> Sent: Monday, May 19, 2003 4:35 PM
> To: cygwin at cygwin.com
> Subject: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated Cygwin Package: postgresql-7.3.2-2
> 
> 
> New News:
> === ====
> I have updated the version of PostgreSQL to 7.3.2-2.  The tarballs should
> be available on a Cygwin mirror near you shortly.
> 
> This version is built against cygipc 1.14-1 which contains a fix to
> properly handle Windows XP's Fast User Switching.  If interested, see
> the following for the details:
> 
>     http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-05/msg00282.html
> 
> Old News:
> === ====
> PostgreSQL is an open-source, Object-Relational DBMS.  If interested,
> see the PostgreSQL web site for more details:
> 
>     http://www.postgresql.org/
> 
> Please read the README file:
> 
>     /usr/doc/Cygwin/postgresql-7.3.2.README
> 
> since it covers requirements, installation, known issues, etc.
> 
> To update your installation, click on the "Install Cygwin now" link on
> the http://cygwin.com/ web page.  This downloads setup.exe to your
> system.  Then, run setup and answer all of the questions.
> 
> Note that we have recently stopped downloads from sources.redhat.com
> (aka cygwin.com) due to bandwidth limitations.  This means that you will
> need to find a mirror which has this update.
> 
> In the US,
> ftp://mirrors.rcn.net/mirrors/sources.redhat.com/cygwin/
> is a reliable high bandwidth connection.
> 
> In Germany,
> ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/pc/gnuwin32/cygwin/mirrors/cygnus/
> is usually pretty good.
> 
> In the UK,
> http://programming.ccp14.ac.uk/ftp-mirror/programming/cygwin/pub/cygwin/
> is usually up-to-date within 48 hours.
> 
> If one of the above doesn't have the latest version of this package
> then you can either wait for the site to be updated or find another
> mirror.
> 
> The setup.exe program will figure out what needs to be updated on your
> system and will install newer packages automatically.
> 
> If you have questions or comments, please send them to the Cygwin
> mailing list at: cygwin at cygwin.com .  I would appreciate if you would
> use this mailing list rather than emailing me directly.  This includes
> ideas and comments about the setup utility or Cygwin in general.
> 
> If you want to make a point or ask a question, the Cygwin mailing list
> is the appropriate place.
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