Re: HELP: language option software package not installed

It looks like the user you are when you install postgres does not know the
path to your compiler. Try installing gcc and use it instead of cc to
compile postgres. Make sure your user's .profile has the path to gcc before
installing.

Heather

----- Original Message -----
From: "Allan C. Huffman" <huffmana(at)ppc(dot)pims(dot)org>
To: <pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org>; <shuttr(at)pims(dot)org>
Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 12:11 PM
Subject: [ADMIN] HELP: language option software package not installed

> Hello Everyone,
>
> It has been sometime since I have installed PostgreSQL. It has been
> running great with no crashes for like a year! But alas, my faithful
> Sparc 20 turned belly-up. It is sad to loose an old friend @* | *@
>
> I now have a Ultra10 :o) I've loaded Solaris 8 with the companion disk
> that loaded Perl5. Everything appears to be loaded into
> /usr/Perl5/5.00503. It looks OK to me but this happens:
>
> ./configure --with-perl --enable-odbc --enable-syslog --enable-cassert
>
> Then during the gmake:
>
> cp Pg.pm blib/lib/Pg.pm
> AutoSplitting blib/lib.Pg.pm (blib/lib/auto/Pg)
> /usr/bin/perl -I/usr/perl5/5.00503/sun4-solaris -I/usr/perl5/5.00503
> /usr/perl5/5.00503/ExtUtils/xsubpp -typemap
> /usr/perl5/5.00503/ExtUtils/typemap -typemap typemap Pg.xs >xstmp.c &&
> mv xstmp.c Pg.c cc -c -I/usr/local/pgsql/include -x03 -xdepend
> -DVERSION=\"1.8.0\" -DXS_VERSION=\"1.8.0\" -KPIC
> -I/usr/perl5/5.00503/sun4-solaris/CORE Pg.c
> /usr/ucb/cc: language optional software package not installed
> gmake[4]: *** [Pg.o] Error 1
> gmake[4]: Leaving directory
> '/opt/pgsql/postgresql-7.1.3/src/interfaces/perl5'
> gmake[3]: *** [Install] Error 2
> gmake[3]: Leaving directory
> '/opt/pgsql/postgresql-7.1.3/src/interfaces/perl5'
> gmake[2]: *** [Install] Error 2
> gmake[2]: Leaving directory '/opt/pgsql/postgresql-7.1.3/src/interfaces'
>
> gmake[1]: *** [Install] Error 2
> gmake[1]: Leaving directory '/opt/pgsql/postgresql-7.1.3/src'
> gmake: *** [Install] Error 2
>
>
>
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