"Paolo Negri" <hungrylist@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > The first question I have is, since I'd strongly prefer to use > postgresql 8.1 or 8.2 instead of the 7.4 that comes with redhat, if > someone else is using with success third party rpms with success in > business critical applications. Red Hat does support postgres 8.1 on RHEL4: http://www.redhat.com/appstack/ regards, tom lane