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Author: o1bigtenor
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To: wirelessduck
CC: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Fwd: Installing postgresql13 on beowulf
On Sun, Jul 18, 2021 at 5:58 AM wirelessduck--- via Dng
<dng@???> wrote:
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> >> I use the buster-pgdg repositories for all of my postgresql installations, following the instructions on apt.postgresql.org but substituting the lsb_release part for “buster”
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> > Thank you very much.
> > I did not understand that I was to use 'Buster' in place of 'lsb_release' .
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> > Using 'lsb_release' is what caused the foobar.
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> > Regards
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> Yes that snippet is designed to make it easy to copy and paste so you they can provide one script to setup for all supported distros. As Devuan isn’t directly supported by pgdg repository we just have to make a small change to use the equivalent Debian release name.
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Dunno if I'm understanding correctly but when I use the actual 'name'
of the distribution then I would have to change such when that
distribution changes - - - yes?

The generic statement would not need upgrading as I understand it.

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