Package Dependencies

Set up of a fully functional SQL or XQuery system requires downloading and installation of the latest packages from SourceForge. The compatibility table below illustrates the packages and their dependencies in the Mercurial (HG) repository. The source packages should be installed/build in the top-down order given, using the autoconf and automake tools.

MonetDB/SQL MonetDB/XQuery Clients JDBC & XRPCwrapper
java
buildtools
clients
MonetDB
MonetDB4
MonetDB5
sql
pathfinder

Developer MonetDB All-In-One Script

For Linux users quick installation of SQL or XQuery based on the nightly builds and super source tarball is supported by the script monetdb-install.sh. Check it out and run it in an empty directory should be sufficient on most Linux platforms to get going. Depending on the compilation flags and product, count on around 20 minutes to install and compile from scratch on a modern PC.

Yellowdog Updater

To conveniently install and update MonetDB RPMs on Fedora (Core) Linux distributions using YUM we provide the respective repository.

Advanced Packaging Tool

To conveniently install and update MonetDB on Debian & Ubuntu Linux distributions using APT we provide the respective repositories: Debian, Ubuntu.

HowToInstall

A detailed account of the steps to build and install MonetDB from sources is given in the documentation.