Re: Pltcl error - could not create "normal" interpreter

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Lenorovitz, Joel" <Joel(dot)Lenorovitz(at)usap(dot)gov>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Pltcl error - could not create "normal" interpreter
Date: 2006-12-13 17:18:20
Message-ID: 9150.1166030300@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Lenorovitz, Joel" <Joel(dot)Lenorovitz(at)usap(dot)gov> writes:
> Could somebody shed any light on the error message below that came from
> trying to call a simple pltcl test function? I am running Postgres 8.1
> on WinXP and just recently added the pltcl language by copying Tcl84.dll
> into my system directory (C:/Windows/System32) and successfully issuing
> the command:
>> createlang pltcl -U db_admin postgres

Hm, surely that .dll is not the only component of a standard Tcl
installation? The error message is pretty unhelpful I agree, but
I suspect it may mean that Tcl's attempt to execute some kind of
init file failed.

regards, tom lane

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