Re: well, shoot. Error loading Pg.so

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Steve Wolfe <steve(at)iboats(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: well, shoot. Error loading Pg.so
Date: 2000-04-19 21:29:27
Message-ID: 200004192129.RAA16228@candle.pha.pa.us
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I recommend building the entire thing, then grabbing the perl part.

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>
> Today, our newest employee thought he'd upgrade the Perl interface to
> Postgres. So, he went into the source directory, and did "gmake install"
> in the /src/interfaces/Perl5 directory. Now, everything's broken. Trying
> to use it, we get:
>
> perl: error in loading shared libraries:
> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/i386-linux/auto/Pg/Pg.so: undefined symbol:
> PQconnectdb
>
> Now, here's where it gets reeeeely nice. The last system admin, who is
> now gone, has about 50 copies of the postgress source lying around on the
> disk (really bright guy). They're all 6.5.3, except for the rpm's for
> 6.5.3-2 and 6.5.3-2nl.
>
> So, at this point, I have two choices: Dump all data, reinstall, and
> restore (a few days of dumping/restoring), or some nice soul can suggest
> how I can fix this....
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> steve
>
>

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