Re: pgcrypto-0.4.2 Compile problems under Suse Linux 7.2

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Phil Geer" <philg(at)gearcc(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgcrypto-0.4.2 Compile problems under Suse Linux 7.2
Date: 2002-01-09 05:42:51
Message-ID: 5573.1010554971@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Phil Geer" <philg(at)gearcc(dot)com> writes:
> I'm fairly new to compiling programs under Linux so please forgive me i=
> f there is an easy answer to this problem. When I try and compile pgcrypto-=
> 0.4.2 on my SuSE 7.2 box I get the following error message.=20

> checking for PostgreSQL backend headers... not found!

To install the backend headers you should do "make install-all-headers"
along with "make install" when you build/install Postgres. The basic
install only installs headers for compiling client applications, not
those needed to compile server addons. pgcrypto evidently falls in the
latter class...

regards, tom lane

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