In the first part of my series on Software Collections (SCL), I gave general information and listed the three steps needed to get started with SCL for a number of languages. This post covers the steps for PostgreSQL and MongoDB. Enable the SCL repository The first step is to enable the SCL software repository if you haven't already done so. As the root user run: # subscription-manager repos --enable rhel-server-rhscl-7-rpms Now onto installing the database software. PostgreSQL PostgreSQL is a...
How would you like a development environment on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) set up in less than a minute? Having multiple versions of software installed at the same time? Is there a simpler and faster way than manually searching for and then installing separate packages? The answer to all three questions is: Red Hat Software Collections (RHSCL). This technology has been around for a few years, but not everyone is familiar with it. This article reveals its potential and...
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