Re: libreadline.so.3

Bai Yan writes:

> I have installed postgresql before (7.1.*, BTW, how can I
> check what version I am using after the installation - where can I get the
> version information?).

postmaster --version
psql --version

> Recently, the linux server is rebooted and
> upgraded. Since I am not the su, I have to rerun pgsql server. But when I
> tried as usual to restart the database server, I got error message this time
> as 'cannot open libreadline.so.3: no file exist'. there're several library files
> available as:
>
> libreadline.a libreadline.so.4 librep.a librep.so.9 libresolv.a
> libreadline.so libreadline.so.4.2
>
> what should I do to make pgsql recognize the library files in my system, while
> not just the one it expectes?

Recompile PostgreSQL (after doing make distclean in your old tree).

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