Re: BUG #6721: installation of PostgreSQL prevented WebServer Start

On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 9:29 AM, <peter(dot)arnold(at)jd-ag(dot)com> wrote:
> The following bug has been logged on the website:
>
> Bug reference: 6721
> Logged by: Peter Arnold
> Email address: peter(dot)arnold(at)jd-ag(dot)com
> PostgreSQL version: 9.0.8
> Operating system: MAC OSX
> Description:
>
> Hi,
>
> after i install PostgreSQL 9.0.8 on my MAC with OSX 10.7.4 the WEBSERVER is
> no more able to start. The information about why seems to be:
> 1. MAC-Webserver is compiled against a libssl.dylib version 0.8.9,
> PostgreSQL changed this to 1.0.0
> 2. the libpq.5.dylib is deletet by PostgreSQL and linked to an own lib in
> the PostgreSQL installation

Where did your PostgreSQL distribution come from? The EDB installers
certainly won't delete the system libpq, or upgrade the system's copy
of libssl.dylib (unless you install it in the root directory of
course, which is definitely not recommended!)

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