Re: installation problem, for Postgres 8.2.0

From: Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Shoaib Mir <shoaibmir(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "surabhi(dot)ahuja" <surabhi(dot)ahuja(at)iiitb(dot)ac(dot)in>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: installation problem, for Postgres 8.2.0
Date: 2006-12-11 11:12:10
Message-ID: 457D3D0A.4060909@postgresql.org
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Shoaib Mir wrote:
> Logged in as 'root' user do the following:
>
> ln -s /usr/lib/libreadline.so.4 /usr/lib/libreadline.so.5
>
> And then continue with the installation....

I'm no RPM expert, but doesn't a failed RPM dependency require that you
install the correct RPM rather than adding probably-incompatible
symlinks between different major versions of a library?

I'd suggest finding and installing a libreadline5 RPM.

Regards, Dave

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