{"id":5146,"date":"2015-06-12T12:40:02","date_gmt":"2015-06-12T10:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dbi-services.com\/blog\/postgresql-portable\/"},"modified":"2015-06-12T12:40:02","modified_gmt":"2015-06-12T10:40:02","slug":"postgresql-portable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dbi-services.com\/blog\/postgresql-portable\/","title":{"rendered":"PostgreSQL portable?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What a surprise:<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"easyblog-thumb-preview\" title=\"pgportable1.PNG\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dbi-services.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/pgportable1.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"pgportable1.PNG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dbi-services.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/pgportable1.png\" alt=\"pgportable1.PNG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Headed over to the <a href=\"http:\/\/sourceforge.net\/projects\/postgresqlportable\/\" target=\"_blank\">sourceforge page<\/a>, downloaded, installed (which is just a matter of next\/next\/next)<br \/>\n: <a class=\"easyblog-thumb-preview\" title=\"pgportable2.PNG\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dbi-services.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/pgportable2.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"pgportable2.PNG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dbi-services.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/pgportable2.png\" alt=\"pgportable2.PNG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not really the latest patchset but far more than I expected \ud83d\ude42 So I can do tests on a Windows machine where I do not have any permissions to install software. Great. If you prefer a graphical client then go ahead and use the portable version of <a href=\"http:\/\/sourceforge.net\/projects\/pgadminportable\/\" target=\"_blank\">PgAdmin<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What a surprise: Headed over to the sourceforge page, downloaded, installed (which is just a matter of next\/next\/next) : Not really the latest patchset but far more than I expected \ud83d\ude42 So I can do tests on a Windows machine where I do not have any permissions to install software. Great. If you prefer a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":5147,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[229],"tags":[77],"type_dbi":[],"class_list":["post-5146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-database-administration-monitoring","tag-postgresql"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.2 (Yoast SEO v27.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>PostgreSQL portable? - dbi Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dbi-services.com\/blog\/postgresql-portable\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PostgreSQL portable?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"What a surprise: Headed over to the sourceforge page, downloaded, installed (which is just a matter of next\/next\/next) : Not really the latest patchset but far more than I expected \ud83d\ude42 So I can do tests on a Windows machine where I do not have any permissions to install software. 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