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List:       postgresql-general
Subject:    Re: Packaging pgAdmin 4
From:       Rob Sargent <robjsargent () gmail ! com>
Date:       2021-11-28 0:32:49
Message-ID: ACBB106F-8BD2-4DF0-A22F-6B6B16800DE8 () gmail ! com
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> On Nov 27, 2021, at 1:09 PM, Chuck Davis <cjgunzel@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Have you checked your distro repositories?  The distro I use ships pgAdmin together \
> with the latest and previous versions of postgresql. 
> > On Sat, Nov 27, 2021 at 10:52 AM Blake McBride <blake1024@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Greetings,
> > 
> > I've had ongoing difficulties installing pgAdmin 4.  These difficulties have to \
> > do with the way pgAdmin is packaged and distributed. 
> > For example, I use LinuxMint and Manjaro.  The pgAdmin distributions support \
> > neither.  Although Mint is a derivative of Ubuntu, lsb_release -cs returns a \
> > value not usable by pgAdmin's distribution system.  I had to tweak internal files \
> > to get it to work. 
> > I'd like to suggest using snap, flatpack, or AppImage.  Using one of these, \
> > pgAdmin would be trivial to install on nearly any distro and on nearly any \
> > version of those distros.  Secondly, you'd have to maintain far fewer builds. 
> > The only negative to using one of these is that the installations would be a bit \
> > larger.  This is a very small penalty to get the portable and convenience these \
> > package managers provide. 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > Blake McBride

Isn't there a separate list for pgadmin?  It's not part of Postgres. People here seem \
to prefer psql. 
> > 


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dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Nov 27, 2021, at 1:09 PM, Chuck Davis \
&lt;cjgunzel@gmail.com&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote \
type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Have you checked your distro \
repositories?&nbsp; The distro I use ships pgAdmin together with the latest and \
previous versions of postgresql.<br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" \
class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Nov 27, 2021 at 10:52 AM Blake McBride &lt;<a \
href="mailto:blake1024@gmail.com">blake1024@gmail.com</a>&gt; \
wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px \
0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div \
dir="ltr">Greetings,<div><br></div><div>I've had ongoing difficulties installing \
pgAdmin 4.&nbsp; These difficulties have to do with the way pgAdmin is packaged and \
distributed.</div><div><br></div><div>For example, I use LinuxMint and Manjaro.&nbsp; \
The pgAdmin distributions support neither.&nbsp; Although Mint is a \
derivative&nbsp;of Ubuntu, lsb_release -cs returns a value not usable by \
pgAdmin's&nbsp;distribution system.&nbsp; I had to tweak internal files to get it to \
work.</div><div><br></div><div>I'd like to suggest using snap, flatpack, or \
AppImage.&nbsp; Using one of these, pgAdmin would be trivial to install on nearly any \
distro and on nearly any version of those distros.&nbsp; Secondly, you'd have to \
maintain far fewer builds.</div><div><br></div><div>The only negative to using one of \
these is that the installations would be a bit larger.&nbsp; This is a very small \
penalty to get the portable and convenience&nbsp;these package managers \
provide.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks.</div><div><br></div><div>Blake \
McBride</div></div></blockquote></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>Isn't there a \
separate list for pgadmin? &nbsp;It's not part of Postgres. People here seem to \
prefer psql.&nbsp;<br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div \
class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px \
0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div \
dir="ltr"><div><br></div></div> </blockquote></div>
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