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6. Non-web-enabled Installation on All Platforms

If you are doing a non-web-enabled install on Windows, Mac OS, or Linux, follow these steps:

  1. Download and install PostgreSQL

  2. Download and install plv8.

  3. Edit postgresql.conf to include plv8.start_proc = 'xt.js_init'

  4. Initialize PostgreSQL for xTuple, i.e., add the superuser 'admin' and the group 'xtrole' (see below)

  5. Create a database using UTF-8 encoding

  6. Update database to allow plv8

  7. Download and restore an xTuple database on your new database