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Chapter 17. Ports

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Currently Supported Platforms

Postgres is available free of charge. This manual describes version 6.3 of Postgres. The authors have compiled and tested Postgres on the following platforms:

Table 17-1. Supported Platforms

OS

ProcessorVersionReportedRemarks
AIX 4.1.x-4.2RS6000v6.31998-03-014.1.4.0,4.2 (Darren King), 4.1.5 (Andreas Zeugswetter); 3.2.5 confirmed on v6.2.1 (Frank Dana)
BSDix86v6.31998-03-01(Bruce Momjian
FreeBSD 2.2.x-3.xx86v6.31998-03-01(Tatsuo Ishii, Marc Fournier)
NetBSD 1.3x86v6.31998-03-01(Brook Milligan)
NetBSD 1.3Sparcv6.31998-03-01(Tom I Helbekkmo)
NetBSD 1.3VAXv6.31998-03-01(Tom I Helbekkmo)
DGUX 5.4R4.11m88kv6.31998-03-01(Brian E Gallew)
HPUX 10.20PA-RISCv6.31998-03-019.0.x confirmed on v6.2.1 (Stan Brown)
IRIX 6.xMIPSv6.31998-03-015.x is different (Andrew Martin)
Digital 4.0Alphav6.31998-03-01in progress; v6.2.1 confirmed working (Pedro J. Lobo)
linux 2.0.xAlphav6.31998-03-01partial success (Ryan Kirkpatrick, Jeff Sturm )
linux 2.0.xx86v6.31998-03-01(Thomas Lockhart, Tatsuo Ishii)
linux 2.0.xSparcv6.31998-03-01(Tom Szybist)
mklinuxPPCv6.31998-03-01(Tatsuo Ishii)
SCOx86v6.31998-03-01partial success (Billy G. Allie)
Solarisx86v6.31998-03-01(Marc Fournier)
Solaris 2.5.1-2.6x86v6.31998-03-01(Marc Fournier, Tatsuo Ishii)
SunOS 4.1.4Sparcv6.31998-03-01patches submitted (Tatsuo Ishii)
SVR4MIPSv6.31998-03-01similar to v6.2.1; "mostly working" (Frank Ridderbusch)
SVR4 4.4m88kv6.2.11998-03-01confirmed with patching (Doug Winterburn)
Unixwarex86v6.31998-03-01aka UNIVEL (Billy G. Allie)
NextStepx86v6.x1998-03-01client-only support; v1.0.9 worked with patches (David Wetzel)


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