P G <pg_dba(at)yahoo(dot)com> writes:
> This was the error message issued by that program:
> /usr/bin/postgres: error while loading shared
> libraries: cannot open shared obje
> ct file: cannot load shared object file: No such file
> or directory
You probably need a shared library that you don't have, or don't have
the right version of. Or maybe you just need to fix ldconfig to know
where the libraries are. "ldd /usr/bin/postgres" should tell you what
it's looking for.
regards, tom lane