On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 06:08:36PM +0930, Shane Ambler wrote: > If you do want 2 versions installed (both in different prefix dirs) at > the same time then you probably want to make sure that your shell $PATH > setting includes the path to the newer version of psql and then specify > the full path to the older version of psql when you want to use the > older version. Or just use the full path every time you run psql. Thanks, I knew that much from following the list. However, I was under the impression that - on Debian - by using update-alternatives I could set the "default" PG to the 8.1 install. Which apparently wasn't the case. Thanks for your answer, though, Karsten -- GPG key ID E4071346 @ wwwkeys.pgp.net E167 67FD A291 2BEA 73BD 4537 78B9 A9F9 E407 1346