PostGIS Install Guide

The following is a guideline to install PostGIS onto most UNIX-like systems from either prebuilt packages (where maintained) or source.

PostGIS 1.5

• RHEL / Fedora / CentOS:
  • ​Compiling PostGIS from source for CentOS/Fedora/RedHat EL After Yum Install of PostgreSQL
  • ​Installing PostGIS 1.5 on PostgreSQL 9.0 via Yum repository
  • UsersWikiPostgisRpmInstallation
  • PostGIS RPM Installation (older)
• Debian 6.0 (squeeze) - uses PostgreSQL 8.4
  • using prebuilt packages
  • from source
• Ubuntu - UsersWikiPostgisOnUbuntu

Older guides

• PostGIS RPM Installation for PostGIS 1.0

See also

• UsersWikiWinCompile - Microsoft Windows