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Update for first platforms reported as working

 for the upcoming 7.2 release.
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<chapter id="installation">
<title><![%standalone-include[<productname>PostgreSQL</>]]>
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<para>
In general, a modern Unix-compatible platform should be able to run
PostgreSQL. The platforms that had received explicit testing at the
<productname>PostgreSQL</>.
The platforms that had received explicit testing at the
time of release are listed in <xref linkend="supported-platforms">
below. In the <filename>doc</> subdirectory of the distribution
there are several platform-specific <acronym>FAQ</> documents you
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<userinput>tar xf postgresql-&version;.tar</userinput>
</screen>
This will create a directory
<filename>postgresql-&version;</filename> with the <productname>PostgreSQL</> sources
<filename>postgresql-&version;</filename> with the
<productname>PostgreSQL</> sources
in the current directory. Change into that directory for the rest
of the installation procedure.
</para>
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<note>
<para>
Care has been taken to make it possible to install PostgreSQL
Care has been taken to make it possible to install
<productname>PostgreSQL</>
into shared installation locations (such as
<filename>/usr/local/include</filename>) without interfering
with the namespace of the rest of the system. First, the
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<entry></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><systemitem class="osname">FreeBSD 4.3</></entry>
<entry><systemitem class="osname">FreeBSD</></entry>
<entry><systemitem>x86</></entry>
<entry>7.1</entry>
<entry>2001-03-19, Vince Vielhaber (<email>vev@hub.org</email>)</entry>
<entry>7.2</entry>
<entry>2001-11-14, Chris Kings-Lynne
(<email>chriskl@familyhealth.com.au</email>)</entry>
<entry></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><systemitem class="osname">HP-UX</></entry>
<entry><systemitem>PA-RISC</></entry>
<entry>7.1</entry>
<entry>2001-03-19, 10.20 Tom Lane (<email>tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us</email>),
<entry>7.2</entry>
<entry>2001-11-16, 10.20 Tom Lane (<email>tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us</email>),
2001-03-22, 11.00, 11i Giles Lean (<email>giles@nemeton.com.au</email>)</entry>
<entry>32- and 64-bit on 11.00; see also <filename>doc/FAQ_HPUX</filename></entry>
</row>
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<entry>32-bit compilation model</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><systemitem class="osname">Linux 2.2.x</></entry>
<entry><systemitem class="osname">Linux 2.2.18</></entry>
<entry><systemitem>Alpha</></entry>
<entry>7.1</entry>
<entry>2001-01-23, Ryan Kirkpatrick (<email>pgsql@rkirkpat.net</email>)</entry>
<entry></entry>
<entry>7.2</entry>
<entry>2001-11-16, Tom Lane (<email>tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us</email>)</entry>
<entry>Tested at SourceForge</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><systemitem class="osname">Linux 2.2.x</></entry>
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<row>
<entry><systemitem class="osname">Linux 2.0.x</></entry>
<entry><systemitem>MIPS</></entry>
<entry>7.1</entry>
<entry>2001-03-30, Dominic Eidson (<email>sauron@the-infinite.org</email>)</entry>
<entry><productname>Cobalt Qube</></entry>
<entry>7.2</entry>
<entry>2001-11-15, Hisao Shibuya (<email>shibuya@alpha.or.jp</>)</entry>
<entry><productname>Cobalt Qube2</></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><systemitem class="osname">Linux 2.2.18</></entry>
<entry><systemitem>PPC74xx</></entry>
<entry>7.1</entry>
<entry>2001-03-19, Tom Lane (<email>tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us</email>)</entry>
<entry>7.2</entry>
<entry>2001-11-16, Tom Lane (<email>tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us</email>)</entry>
<entry>Apple G3</entry>
</row>
<row>
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<row>
<entry><systemitem class="osname">Linux</></entry>
<entry><systemitem>x86</></entry>
<entry>7.1</entry>
<entry>2001-03-19, Thomas Lockhart (<email>thomas@fourpalms.org</email>)</entry>
<entry>2.0.x, 2.2.x, 2.4.2</entry>
<entry>7.2</entry>
<entry>2001-11-15, Thomas Lockhart (<email>lockhart@fourpalms.org</email>)</entry>
<entry>2.0.x, 2.2.x, 2.4.x</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><systemitem class="osname">MacOS X</></entry>
<entry><systemitem>PPC</></entry>
<entry>7.1</entry>
<entry>2000-12-11, Peter Bierman (<email>bierman@apple.com</email>),
2000-12-11, Daniel Luke (<email>dluke@geeklair.net</email>)</entry>
<entry>Darwin (only) Beta-2 or higher</entry>
<entry>7.2</entry>
<entry>2001-11-16, Tom Lane (<email>tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us</email>)</entry>
<entry>Darwin 10.1</entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><systemitem class="osname">NetBSD 1.5</></entry>
<entry><systemitem class="osname">NetBSD 1.5W</></entry>
<entry><systemitem>Alpha</></entry>
<entry>7.1</entry>
<entry>2001-03-22, Giles Lean (<email>giles@nemeton.com.au</email>)</entry>
<entry>7.2</entry>
<entry>2001-11-20, Thomas Thai (<email>tom@minnesota.com</email>)</entry>
<entry></entry>
</row>
<row>
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<entry><productname>UDK FS</productname> compiler; see also <filename>doc/FAQ_SCO</filename></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><systemitem class="osname">Solaris 2.7-8</></entry>
<entry><systemitem class="osname">Solaris</></entry>
<entry><systemitem>Sparc</></entry>
<entry>7.1</entry>
<entry>2001-03-22, Marc Fournier (<email>scrappy@hub.org</email>),
2001-03-25, Justin Clift (<email>justin@postgresql.org</email>)</entry>
<entry>see also <filename>doc/FAQ_Solaris</filename></entry>
<entry>7.2</entry>
<entry>2001-11-12, Andrew Sullivan (<email>andrew@libertyrms.com</email>)</entry>
<entry>2.6-8; see also <filename>doc/FAQ_Solaris</filename></entry>
</row>
<row>
<entry><systemitem class="osname">Solaris 2.8</></entry>
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</sect1>
</chapter>
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