Re: Installation of Postgres 32Bit on 64 bit machine

On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 1:40 PM, cinu <cheriyamoozhiyilcinu(at)yahoo(dot)co(dot)in> wrote:
> Hi All,
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> I am trying to install PostgreSQL(postgresql-8.2.4-1PGDG.i686.rpm) on a 64
> bit machine, when I try to install I get the following error message:
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> :/home/dump/postgres32bit # rpm -ivh postgresql-server-8.2.4-1PGDG.i686.rpm
> postgresql-8.2.4-1PGDG.i686.rpm postgresql-libs-8.2.4-1PGDG.i686.rpm
> warning: postgresql-server-8.2.4-1PGDG.i686.rpm: Header V3 DSA signature:
> NOKEY, key ID 20579f11
> error: Failed dependencies:
> libcrypto.so.4 is needed by postgresql-server-8.2.4-1PGDG.i686
> libreadline.so.4 is needed by postgresql-server-8.2.4-1PGDG.i686
> libssl.so.4 is needed by postgresql-server-8.2.4-1PGDG.i686
> initscripts is needed by postgresql-8.2.4-1PGDG.i686
> libcrypto.so.4 is needed by postgresql-8.2.4-1PGDG.i686
> libreadline.so.4 is needed by postgresql-8.2.4-1PGDG.i686
> libssl.so.4 is needed by postgresql-8.2.4-1PGDG.i686
> libcrypto.so.4 is needed by postgresql-libs-8.2.4-1PGDG.i686
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> libssl.so.4 is needed by postgresql-libs-8.2.4-1PGDG.i686
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> This installation is being done on SUSE linux 10, please let me know if
> there is any alternative with which I can bypass these errors and make the
> installation successful.

You need to install 32-bit versions of the libraries PG depends on.
They can coexist alongside the 64-bit versions.

-Doug