Re: BUG #5677: missing libuuid.so.16 library

Hi Andrew,

I have fixed this issue. Thanks for reporting.

Regards,
Dharmendra

On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 8:10 AM, Andrew Geery <andrew(dot)geery(at)gmail(dot)com>wrote:

>
> The following bug has been logged online:
>
> Bug reference: 5677
> Logged by: Andrew Geery
> Email address: andrew(dot)geery(at)gmail(dot)com
> PostgreSQL version: 9.0
> Operating system: Ubuntu 10.10
> Description: missing libuuid.so.16 library
> Details:
>
> In 8.4, the one-click installer for Linux from EDB included the libuuid.so*
> libraries in the PGLIB directory. However, in the 9.0 one-click installer
> for Linux from EDB, these libraries are no longer included. On Ubuntu
> 10.10, attempting to run the uuid-ossp.sql script produces this error
> because of the missing libuuid* libraries:
>
> ERROR: could not load library
> "/opt/PostgreSQL/9.0/lib/postgresql/uuid-ossp.so": libuuid.so.16: cannot
> open shared object file: No such file or directory
> SQL state: 58P01
>
> The workaround is to copy the libuuid* libraries from the 8.4 installation
> into the 9.0 PGLIB directory.
>
> Not sure why those libraries were removed in 9.0 -- I was unable to find an
> Ubuntu package that supplied libuuid.so.16. In /lib, there are
> libuuid.so.1
> and libuuid.so.1.3.0, but symbolically linking them to libuuid.so.16
> failed.
>
> Thanks
> Andrew
>
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