Installing Postgres
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Downloading and Installing PostgresSQL:
Postgres 8.3
http://www.postgresql.org/ftp/binary/ http://www.enterprisedb.com/products/pgdownload.do
X: drive below should be the same as the drive you build exodus otherwise the include files will not be found.
| QUESTION | RESPONSE | COMMENT |
| Installation Directory | X:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.3 | NB Keep the directory structure even if you change the drive otherwise will have to modify build project folder settings. |
| Data Directory | X:\Program Files\PostgreSQL\8.3\data | Put this whereever you like |
| password for superuser "postgres"<br>AND windows service | yourpasshere | Invent your own and TAKE A RECORD BECAUSE YOU WILL BE NEEDING IT LATER. If reinstalling enter the existing postgress user pass or delete the user and let it be recreated |
| Port number the server should listen on | 5432 | Exodus uses the default by default |
| Locale: | Default | |
| Charset: | UTF8 for server and client | |
| Run StackBuilder: | uncheck |
