Re: make hangs on Solaris 2.6

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: newtoolbox(at)yahoo(dot)com
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: make hangs on Solaris 2.6
Date: 2008-05-25 21:30:20
Message-ID: 2144.1211751020@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Ganimede <newtoolbox(at)yahoo(dot)com> writes:
> few weeks ago I compiled PostgreSQL 8.3.1 on Solaris SPARC 9 without errors or problems. Today I would like to compile it on my old Sparis SPARC 2.6 box, so I've download new gnu software.

2.6? How old is that?

> Undefined first referenced
> symbol in file
> gethostbyname ../../src/port/libpgport_srv.a(getaddrinfo_srv.o) (symbol belongs to implicit dependency /usr/lib/libnsl.so.1)
> h_errno ../../src/port/libpgport_srv.a(getaddrinfo_srv.o) (symbol belongs to implicit dependency /usr/lib/libnsl.so.1)
> inet_ntoa ../../src/port/libpgport_srv.a(getaddrinfo_srv.o) (symbol belongs to implicit dependency /usr/lib/libnsl.so.1)
> ld: fatal: Symbol referencing errors. No output written to postgres

Just guessing, but maybe it will help to add -lnsl to LIBS (in
src/Makefile.global) after running configure.

regards, tom lane

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