HowTo – Postgres


Postgres 9.3 Installation

Super basic installation of Postgres for development. This installation assumes latest Ubuntu LTS as of October 2014 which is Trusty 14.04. Install Postgres 9.3 through apt-get: apt-get install postgresql-9.3 Set postgress password on operating system as root using passwd cmd and then su to postgres and change in database schema: […]


PostGis and pgRouting

PostGIS is a spatial database extender for the PostgreSQL Open Source Object-Relational database management system. pgRouting extends the PostGIS/PostgreSQL geospatial database to provide geo-spatial routing and other network analysis functionality. We use these alot as the backend for any web or mobile application. This installation assumes latest Ubuntu LTS as […]