Re: Querying $libdir

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Nigel J(dot) Andrews" <nandrews(at)investsystems(dot)co(dot)uk>
Cc: psql-mail(at)freeuk(dot)com, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Querying $libdir
Date: 2003-09-03 14:25:56
Message-ID: 13397.1062599156@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Nigel J. Andrews" <nandrews(at)investsystems(dot)co(dot)uk> writes:
> On Wed, 3 Sep 2003 psql-mail(at)freeuk(dot)com wrote:
>> I don't know of a way of querying $libdir directly, but you can find
>> out its value using
>> pg_config --libdir

> LOL, can you say dimwit? I completely forgot about that even though I knew it
> did that and indeed use it elsewhere.

BTW, I think that the backend's $libdir actually corresponds to what
pg_config calls --pkglibdir. They are the same directory in some
configurations, but not all.

regards, tom lane

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