Re: tsearch2 on postgresql 7.3.4

On 06/08/2003 10:43 psql-mail(at)freeuk(dot)com wrote:
> I am trying to setup tsearch2 on postgresql 7.3.4 on a Redhat9 system,
> installed from rpms.
>
> There seemed to be some files required for installation of tsearch
> missing so I downloaded the src bundle too.
>
> Tsearch2 then compiled ok but now the command:
>
> psql mydb < tsearch2.sql
>
> fails with a message along the lines of:
> unable to stat $libdir/tsearch2 no such file
>
> I read up on valena.com about what $libdir was, but there's no mention
> of how to find out what the value of $libdior is.
>
> how do i find out where $libdir is for the current install?
>
> what files do i need to move into $libdir directory to get tsearch2 up
> and running?
>
> Thanks!

I just tried a make/make install using 7.3.3 sources. I think the problem
is that the make file copies the .so to /usr/lib/postgresql which might
not be in your lib path.

HTH

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