Re: [GENERAL] dblink - custom datatypes don't work

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com>
Cc: Mark Gibson <gibsonm(at)cromwell(dot)co(dot)uk>, "Hackers (PostgreSQL)" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] dblink - custom datatypes don't work
Date: 2004-02-11 16:53:01
Message-ID: 22013.1076518381@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com> writes:
> I'd add that when working with shared libraries, you need to make sure
> they are loaded before you attach to the process (I think there is a way
> to deal with it after the fact, but I'm not sure of the details).

On HPUX, I find that "sharedlibrary /path/to/library" works to teach gdb
about symbols in a freshly loaded library. (Occasionally it seems to be
needed for libraries that were already present at attach time, too.)
Not sure if this applies to other OSes, but give it a try.

regards, tom lane

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