Re: initdb fails on AIX

From: CS DBA <cs_dba(at)consistentstate(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: PG Admin <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: initdb fails on AIX
Date: 2011-08-10 20:26:59
Message-ID: 4E42E993.2090800@consistentstate.com
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On 08/10/2011 02:22 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> CS DBA<cs_dba(at)consistentstate(dot)com> writes:
>> On 08/10/2011 01:16 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> This means that initdb tried to execute "postgres -V" and didn't get any
>>> output. What happens when you try that directly?
>> See below. One oddity, if I compile without the --with-openssl flag
>> (for the configure command) then it works fine.
>> exec(): 0509-036 Cannot load program ./postgres because of the following
>> errors:
>> 0509-150 Dependent module libcrypto.a(libcrypto.so.0.9.7)
>> could not be loaded.
>> 0509-022 Cannot load module libcrypto.a(libcrypto.so.0.9.7).
>> 0509-026 System error: A file or directory in the path name
>> does not exist.
> Well, yeah. It looks like there is something pretty broken about your
> openssl installation. At the very least you need a LD_LIBRARY_PATH (or
> local equivalent) pointing to wherever libcrypto.so is hiding ... but
> a reasonable installation of openssl should have taken care of that for
> you. Possibly you could build postgres with an rpath (or local
> equivalent) pointing to openssl's library directory.
>
> regards, tom lane

Thanks, I'll see if I can track down the libcrypto location and try
tweaking LD_LIBRARY_PATH first..
Thanks again for the help.

/Kevin

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