About GnuCash 2.3.x / 2.4

[Maf. King]

On Tuesday 04 August 2009 21:49:02 AmigaPhil wrote:
> Now that GnuCash 2.3.x / 2.4 will also store the data in a SQL
> database, I guess this will allow users to perform several
> operations without loading the GnuCash interface, like creating
> and interacting with a HTML (and PHP/MySQL queries) report from
> a web browser.  Am I right ?
>
> What will be needed to be able to access the database from a local
> web form ?
>
> - a web browser (almost every computer already has one installed)
> - PHP5
> - MySQL or PostgreSQL
>   (MySQL is already installed on my Linux distribution.  But I read
>   some years ago discussions about how superior/safer PostgreSQL is.
>   Is it worth to install PostgreSQL too ?  Which one is better ?)
>
> Anything else ?
>

I'd imagine a web server (Apache?) might be needed too?

Maf.