True but I would suggest PHPpgAdmin for getting the basics of their terminology together if you have running a LAGP server. The MySQL version of it has been a life saver for the last 15 years. > On Aug 15, 2016, at 9:56 PM, Clug <tclug at freakzilla.com> wrote: > > It's absolutely dependent on what you're trying to do with the database. > > For example, if I'm trying to write a program to store information, the interaction will mostly be in a Perl/PHP/Python program. > > If I'm using MythTV, or Wordpress, I'll be using, well. MythTV or Wordpress. > > On occasion I'll use the CLI 'mysql' prorgram to fix small things, or a GUI frontend if MythTV has some bugs I need to go in and fix manually. > > This is the case regardless of OS. It's all about what you need to do. > > > On Mon, 15 Aug 2016, o1bigtenor wrote: > >> Greetings >> >> Just looking into how to use a database like Postgresql. >> >> On the other side they use front end programs. >> >> What is a 'normal' or common approach in the linux world? >> >> TIA >> >> Dee >> _______________________________________________ >> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >> tclug-list at mn-linux.org >> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >> > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list