Re: How to find out about zlib compression

From: Thomas Pundt <mlists(at)rp-online(dot)de>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, "Low Kian Seong" <postgresql(dot)low(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: How to find out about zlib compression
Date: 2006-10-22 07:55:23
Message-ID: 200610220955.23673.mlists@rp-online.de
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On Sunday 22 October 2006 09:43, Low Kian Seong wrote:
| It says in the postgresql 8 documentation :
|
| "If PostgreSQL was built on a system with the zlib compression library
| installed, the custom dump format will compress data as it writes it to the
| output file"
|
| My question, if we are using binaries on a rpm based system and without
| looking at the src.rpm is there a way to query the postgresql server to
| find out whether it was built against the zlib compression library ?

ldd /path/to/your/bin/postgres | grep libz

Ciao,
Thomas

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