--- INSTALL.txt.old	2005-04-23 00:07:49.000000000 -0500
+++ INSTALL.txt	2005-06-26 12:10:02.000000000 -0500
@@ -52,17 +52,17 @@
 
      mv drupal-x.x.x/* drupal-x.x.x/.htaccess /var/www/html
 
-2. CREATE THE DRUPAL DATABASE
+2. CREATE THE DRUPAL DATABASE (MySQL -- skip to 2p for PostgreSQL)
 
    This step is only necessary if you don't already have a database
    set-up (e.g. by your host). If you control your databases through a
    web-based control panel, check its documentation for creating databases,
    as the following instructions are for the command-line only.
 
-   These instructions are for MySQL. If you are using another database,
-   check the database documentation. In the following examples,
-   'dba_user' is an example MySQL user which has the CREATE and GRANT
-   privileges. Use the appropriate user name for your system.
+   These instructions are for MySQL. If you are using PostgreSQL, please 
+   skip to step 2p, and if using another database, check the database documentation. 
+   In the following examples, 'dba_user' is an example MySQL user 
+   which has the CREATE and GRANT privileges. Use the appropriate user name for your system.
 
    First, you must create a new database for your Drupal site
    (here, 'drupal' is the name of the new database):
@@ -97,7 +97,31 @@
 
    and then enter '\q' to exit MySQL.
 
-3. LOAD THE DRUPAL DATABASE SCHEME
+2p. CREATE THE DRUPAL DATABASE (PostgreSQL-- skip to 3 if using MySQL)
+
+   This step is only necessary if you don't already have a database
+   set-up (e.g. by your host). If you control your databases through a
+   web-based control panel, check its documentation for creating databases,
+   as the following instructions are for the command-line only.
+
+   These instructions are for PostgreSQL. If you are using MySQL, please
+   go back to step 2, check the database documentation. In the following examples,
+   'dba_user' is an example PgSQL user which has the CREATE and GRANT
+   privileges. Use the appropriate user name for your system.
+
+   First, you must create a new database for your Drupal site
+   (here, 'drupal' is the name of the new database) -- dba_user will be
+   the owner of the new database (unless you change --owner dba_user to something else)
+
+   PostgreSQL will prompt for the 'dba_user' database password and then create
+   the initial database files:
+
+     createdb --username dba_user --password --owner dba_user drupal
+
+   Now you have created the new database 'drupal' (unless you set otherwise) with
+   'dba_user' as the owner (unless you set otherwise).
+
+3. LOAD THE DRUPAL DATABASE SCHEME (MySQL -- skip to 3p for PostgreSQL)
 
    Once you have a database, you must load the required tables into it.
 
@@ -110,6 +134,28 @@
 
      mysql -u nobody -p drupal < database/database.mysql
 
+3p. LOAD THE DRUPAL DATABASE SCHEMA (PostgreSQL -- go back to 3 for MySQL)
+
+   Once you have a database, you must load the required tables into it.
+   For PostgreSQL we must also load some functions into the "public" schema,
+   so first we will need to load the plpgsql language into the database:
+
+     createlang plpgsql drupal
+
+   If you use a web-based control panel, you should be able
+   to upload the file 'database.pgsql' from Drupal's 'database'
+   directory and run it directly as SQL commands.
+
+   From the command line, use (again, replacing 'nobody' and
+   'drupal' with your MySQL username and name of your database, and replacing 
+   'myDrupalSchema' with the name of the schema you want to use for drupal):
+
+     mysql -u nobody -p drupal < database/database.mysql
+
+   cat database/database.pgsql | sed 's/__drupal_schema__/myDrupalSchema/' | psql -U nobody -W drupal
+
+   Note: psql will create the schema 'myDrupalSchema' for you, you can always rename using 'ALTER SCHEMA'
+
 4. CONNECTING DRUPAL
 
    The default configuration can be found in the
@@ -123,7 +169,13 @@
    where 'username', 'password', 'localhost' and 'database' are the
    username, password, host and database name for your set up.
 
-   Set $base_url to match the address to your Drupal site:
+   If you are using PostgreSQL and you didn't install drupal into the public schema:
+ 
+     $db_prefix = 'myDrupalSchema.';
+
+   Where myDrupalSchema is the name of the schema you installed drupal into (leave the period).
+
+   Then (for any database), set $base_url to match the address to your Drupal site:
 
      $base_url = "http://www.example.com";