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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL
Last updated: Sun Jan 30 20:37:18 EST 2005
Last updated: Sun Jan 30 20:53:02 EST 2005
Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us)
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1.5) Where can I get support?
The main mailing list is: pgsql-general@PostgreSQL.org. It is
available for discussion of matters pertaining to PostgreSQL. To
subscribe, send mail with the following lines in the body (not the
subject line):
subscribe
end
to pgsql-general-request@PostgreSQL.org.
The PostgreSQL community provides assistance to many of its users via
email. The main web site to subscribe to the email lists is
http://www.postgresql.org/community/lists/. The general or bugs lists
are a good place to start.
There is also a digest list available. To subscribe to this list, send
email to: pgsql-general-digest-request@PostgreSQL.org with a body of:
subscribe
end
Digests are sent out to members of this list whenever the main list
has received around 30k of messages.
The bugs mailing list is available. To subscribe to this list, send
email to pgsql-bugs-request@PostgreSQL.org with a body of:
subscribe
end
There is also a developers discussion mailing list available. To
subscribe to this list, send email to
pgsql-hackers-request@PostgreSQL.org with a body of:
subscribe
end
Additional mailing lists and information about PostgreSQL can be found
via the PostgreSQL WWW home page at:
http://www.PostgreSQL.org
The major IRC channel is #postgresql on Freenode (irc.freenode.net).
To connect you can use the Unix command irc -c '#postgresql' "$USER"
To connect you can use the Unix program irc -c '#postgresql' "$USER"
irc.freenode.net or use any of the other popular IRC clients. A
Spanish one also exists on the same network, (#postgresql-es), and a
French one, (#postgresqlfr). There is also a PostgreSQL channel on
EFNet.
A list of commercial support companies is available at
http://techdocs.postgresql.org/companies.php.
http://techdocs.postg resql.org/companies.php.
1.6) What is the latest release?

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<H1>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL</H1>
<P>Last updated: Sun Jan 30 20:37:18 EST 2005</P>
<P>Last updated: Sun Jan 30 20:53:02 EST 2005</P>
<P>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<A href=
"mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us">pgman@candle.pha.pa.us</A>)
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<H4><A name="1.5">1.5</A>) Where can I get support?</H4>
<P>The main mailing list is: <A href=
"mailto:pgsql-general@PostgreSQL.org">pgsql-general@PostgreSQL.org</A>.
It is available for discussion of matters pertaining to PostgreSQL.
To subscribe, send mail with the following lines in the body (not
the subject line):</P>
<PRE>
subscribe
end
</PRE>
<P>to <A href=
"mailto:pgsql-general-request@PostgreSQL.org">pgsql-general-request@PostgreSQL.org</A>.</P>
<P>There is also a digest list available. To subscribe to this
list, send email to: <A href=
"mailto:pgsql-general-digest-request@PostgreSQL.org">pgsql-general-digest-request@PostgreSQL.org</A>
with a body of:</P>
<PRE>
subscribe
end
</PRE>
Digests are sent out to members of this list whenever the main list
has received around 30k of messages.
<P>The bugs mailing list is available. To subscribe to this list,
send email to <A href=
"mailto:pgsql-bugs-request@PostgreSQL.org">pgsql-bugs-request@PostgreSQL.org</A>
with a body of:</P>
<PRE>
subscribe
end
</PRE>
There is also a developers discussion mailing list available. To
subscribe to this list, send email to <A href=
"mailto:pgsql-hackers-request@PostgreSQL.org">pgsql-hackers-request@PostgreSQL.org</A>
with a body of:
<PRE>
subscribe
end
</PRE>
<P>Additional mailing lists and information about PostgreSQL can be
found via the PostgreSQL WWW home page at:</P>
<BLOCKQUOTE>
<A href="http://www.PostgreSQL.org">http://www.PostgreSQL.org</A>
</BLOCKQUOTE>
<P>The PostgreSQL community provides assistance to many of its users
via email. The main web site to subscribe to the email lists is
<a href="http://www.postgresql.org/community/lists/">
http://www.postgresql.org/community/lists/</a>. The <I>general</I>
or <I>bugs</I> lists are a good place to start.
<P>The major IRC channel is <I>#postgresql</I> on Freenode
(<I>irc.freenode.net</I>). To connect you can use the Unix
command <CODE>irc -c '#postgresql' "$USER" irc.freenode.net</CODE>
program <CODE>irc -c '#postgresql' "$USER" irc.freenode.net</CODE>
or use any of the other popular IRC clients. A Spanish one also exists
on the same network, (<I>#postgresql-es</I>), and a French one,
(<I>#postgresqlfr</I>). There is also a PostgreSQL channel on EFNet.
<P>A list of commercial support companies is available at <A href=
"http://techdocs.postgresql.org/companies.php">http://techdocs.postgresql.org/companies.php</A>.</P>
"http://techdocs.postgresql.org/companies.php">http://techdocs.postg
resql.org/companies.php</A>.</P>
<H4><A name="1.6">1.6</A>) What is the latest release?</H4>