Jim Perrin wrote: >> Does anyone know if there are any Postgresql 8.1.3 RPMs for CentOS 3.6? >> >> I've looked at the Postgresql website but I couldn't find anything >> under RHEL3/CentOS3. I've tried installing the RHEL4 RPMs which seem >> to work. Unfortunately, I'm getting errors whenever I try to compile >> PHP5 from source. >> > > This is a BAD IDEA. The rhel4 rpms are built for RHEL4, so if they > work, they won't be stable. They're expecting the 2.6 kernel, the libs > associated with rhel4 etc. These aren't there in 3.6. If you NEED php5 > and postgresql 8, you should consider using centos4 and the > postgresql8/php5 rpms for centos4. Keep in mind that they're not > stock. If you're trying to force them onto your system because you > want them, you might give gentoo a try. > > > Or build from the source tar.gz Postgresql 8.1.3 and PHP 5 and all other programs that depend on these 2 and keep them updated every time an update is issued on ANY of the packages build from source .tar.gz files .. yes ... I think is better to move to CentOS 4. Leonel