Re: command-line history (readline) fails

On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 14:54, john-paul delaney wrote:
> Thanks Larry... fwiw this is my output.
>
> $ ldd psql
> libpq.so.2 => /usr/local/pgsql/lib/libpq.so.2 (0x40013000)
> libcrypt.so.1 => /lib/libcrypt.so.1 (0x400f2000)
> libresolv.so.2 => /lib/libresolv.so.2 (0x4011f000)
> libnsl.so.1 => /lib/libnsl.so.1 (0x4012f000)
> libdl.so.2 => /lib/libdl.so.2 (0x40143000)
> libm.so.6 => /lib/libm.so.6 (0x40146000)
> libhistory.so.4 => /lib/libhistory.so.4 (0x40167000)
> libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x4016f000)
> /lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x40000000)
>
> I didn't install any readline-devel - just the readline4.3 tarball from gnu.org
> I just ran configure, make, make install from default. It doesn't look like postgresql picked up that it had been installed.
>
> Am I doing something completely wrong? (the instructions were just to install readline before compiling postgresql). Are there any step-by-step instructions for this, or should it work out of the box?
It needs to find the headers. I suspect configure needs to be told to
look in /usr/local, but I don't remember how to do that.

>
> regards,
> /j-p.
>
>
>
> On 28 Oct 2002, Larry Rosenman wrote:
>
> > Did you install the readline-devel stuff?
> >
> > It needs to see the headers.
> >
> > also, it would be psql that would see them.
> >
> > FYI:
> > $ uname -a
> > FreeBSD lerlaptop.iadfw.net 4.7-STABLE FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE #13: Fri Oct
> > 25 01:32:16 CDT 2002
> > ler(at)lerlaptop(dot)lerctr(dot)org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/LERLAPTOP i386
> > $
> > $ ldd `whence psql`
> > /usr/local/bin/psql:
> > libpq.so.2 => /usr/local/lib/libpq.so.2 (0x48084000)
> > libintl.so.4 => /usr/local/lib/libintl.so.4 (0x48099000)
> > libssl.so.3 => /usr/local/lib/libssl.so.3 (0x480a1000)
> > libcrypto.so.3 => /usr/local/lib/libcrypto.so.3 (0x480ce000)
> > libz.so.2 => /usr/lib/libz.so.2 (0x48183000)
> > libreadline.so.4 => /usr/lib/libreadline.so.4 (0x48190000)
> > libcrypt.so.2 => /usr/lib/libcrypt.so.2 (0x481b5000)
> > libgnugetopt.so.1 => /usr/local/lib/libgnugetopt.so.1 (0x481ce000)
> > libm.so.2 => /usr/lib/libm.so.2 (0x481d1000)
> > libutil.so.3 => /usr/lib/libutil.so.3 (0x481ec000)
> > libc.so.4 => /usr/lib/libc.so.4 (0x481f5000)
> > libiconv.so.3 => /usr/local/lib/libiconv.so.3 (0x4828e000)
> > libncurses.so.5 => /usr/lib/libncurses.so.5 (0x48366000)
>
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