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Here are the simple steps on getting it installed on your Linux Server / VPS Hosting through SSH:

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Download : http://www.postgresql.org/ftp/source/

./configure
gmake
su
gmake install
adduser postgres
mkdir /usr/local/pgsql/data
chown postgres /usr/local/pgsql/data
su - postgres
/usr/local/pgsql/bin/initdb -D /usr/local/pgsql/data
/usr/local/pgsql/bin/postgres -D /usr/local/pgsql/data >logfile 2>&1 &
/usr/local/pgsql/bin/createdb test
/usr/local/pgsql/bin/psql test
Enjoy a new flavour of SQL Server DB server !