+##slony bits...
+#up2date rpm-build bison flex python-devel tcl-devel readline-devel zlib-devel openssl-devel krb5-devel pam-devel
+#mkdir /usr/src/redhat
+#rpm -i /var/spool/up2date/rh-postgresql-*.src.rpm
+#rpmbuild -bb /usr/src/redhat/SPECS/rh-postgresql.spec
+#apt-get remove rh-postgresql rh-postgresql-docs rh-postgresql-libs rh-postgresql-server rh-postgresql-devel
+#rpm -i /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/rh-postgresql-7.3.8-2.i386.rpm /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/rh-postgresql-devel-7.3.8-2.i386.rpm /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/rh-postgresql-docs-7.3.8-2.i386.rpm /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/rh-postgresql-libs-7.3.8-2.i386.rpm /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/rh-postgresql-server-7.3.8-2.i386.rpm
+#
+#lftpget http://developer.postgresql.org/~wieck/slony1/download/slony1-1.0.5.tar.gz
+#tar xzvf slony1-1.0.5.tar.gz
+#cd slony1-1.0.5
+#./configure --with-pgsourcetree=/usr/src/redhat/BUILD/postgresql-7.3.8/
+#make
+#make install
+##edit /var/lib/pgsql/data/postgresql.conf: tcpip_socket = true
+##edit /var/lib/pgsql/data/pg_hba.conf (entries for both hosts on both):
+#host freeside freeside IP.ADDRESS 255.255.255.255 trust
+##end of slony bits
+