Postgresql-8.0.1

[Robert L Cochran]

Aleksandar Milivojevic wrote:

> Robert L Cochran wrote:
>
>> This would be true if I had installed the Fedora-supplied RPM package 
>> for postgresql-server (I believe the latest packages are still in 
>> version 7.4.x.) But my work is with version 8.0.1 compiled from a 
>> source tarball that was downloaded from postgresql.org.
>
>
> Why not simply getting the RPM package, extracting only postgresql 
> script from it, and modifying it to match your installation?
>
> I'll be nice enough to attach the script for you ;-)
>
Thanks Aleksandar! And thanks to all the other folks who responded to 
this. Chris Ruprecht very kindly contacted me offlist yesterday and was 
the first to offer me a startup script.

Can someone tell me how to extract just one or two files from an RPM?

Thanks

Bob Cochran