A quick start guide for installing from binaries or compiling from source.

Quick Start With Binaries

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1. Download the MADlib binary
   • Postgres: Get either the OSX or Redhat/CentOS binary from the MADlib download page
   1. Pivotal Greenplum Database: Download the .gppkg binary from Pivotal Network
      
      
2. Install the package at the OS level.
   • Postgres:
     • on OSX double click the installer package
     • on Redhat / CentOS run the following as root: 
       
       

yum install <madlib_package> --nogpgcheck

• Pivotal Greenplum Database:

  • on Redhat / CentOS run the following as gpadmin

    Code Block
    language bash
    gppkg install <madlib_package>

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Ensure that the environment is setup for your database deployment and that the database is up and running.

• Ensure that psql, postgres, and pgconfig are in your path

  which psql which postgres which pgconfig

• Ensure that the database is started and running

  psql –c 'select version()'

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