Using PostgreSQL

[Derek Atkins]

hi,

Please CC all responses to gnucash-user....

Dwayne Miller <dmiller at espgroup.net> writes:

> Is the gnucash-sql package a RPM somewhere?  I can't find anything
> like that on the gnucash site.

Yes, it's an RPM.  It should be at the same location where you found
the gnucash rpm.

> Tks,
> D

-derek

> Derek Atkins wrote:
> 
> >Hi,
> >
> >You need to install the gnucash-sql package to add the PG support.
> >Then just use a 'postgres://...' URI for the name of your datafile.
> >
> >The PG backend is curently being re-written by Matthew Vanneck,
> >so you might want to talk to him before you start ahead on anything.
> >Currently NONE of the new-in-1.8 features work with the PG backend.
> >
> >-derek
> >
> >Dwayne Miller <dmiller at espgroup.net> writes:
> >
> >
> >>I've finally managed to get Gnucash up and running.  Took an upgrade
> >>from RH7.2 to RH8.0 to do it, but it's done.  I've also installed the
> >>latest version of PostgreSQL and would like to set up my new Gnucash
> >>to use the PostgreSQL backend.  But can't figure out how.
> >>
> >>I used the RPMs to install Gnucash (from sourceforge)... does that
> >>come compiled with PG support?  If so, a small pointer in the right
> >>direction would be greatly appreciated.  So far, I have Gnucash
> >>installed, but I have not done anything to set up any accounts.
> >>
> >>Also, as I work a lot with SQL... where could I find a list of things
> >>that don't work as they should with the Gnucash PG backend?  Maybe I
> >>can help out in this area.
> >>
> >>Tks,
> >>Dwayne
> >>
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> >
> 

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