From 44b2bf91be912fbaf0d5aad99005e58b0e15a698 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Mads R. Christensen" <mads@v42.dk>
Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2015 15:09:20 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Added installation instructions for postgres on CentOS 7
---
docs/postgres.rst | 17 +++++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/postgres.rst b/docs/postgres.rst
index b5027fefb0..402ff9a4de 100644
--- a/docs/postgres.rst
+++ b/docs/postgres.rst
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ encoding use, e.g.::
This would create an appropriate database named ``synapse`` owned by the
``synapse_user`` user (which must already exist).
-Set up client
-=============
+Set up client in Debian/Ubuntu
+===========================
Postgres support depends on the postgres python connector ``psycopg2``. In the
virtual env::
@@ -27,6 +27,19 @@ virtual env::
sudo apt-get install libpq-dev
pip install psycopg2
+Set up client in RHEL/CentOs 7
+==============================
+
+Make sure you have the appropriate version of postgres-devel installed. For a
+postgres 9.4, use the postgres 9.4 packages from
+[here](https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/YUM_Installation).
+
+As with Debian/Ubuntu, postgres support depends on the postgres python connector
+``psycopg2``. In the virtual env::
+
+ sudo yum install postgresql-devel libpqxx-devel.x86_64
+ export PATH=/usr/pgsql-9.4/bin/:$PATH
+ pip install psycopg2
Synapse config
==============
--
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