Re: How to include Tablefunc as an extension

From: Chris Travers <chris(dot)travers(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tomas Vondra <tv(at)fuzzy(dot)cz>
Cc: stefan(dot)schwarzer(at)unep(dot)org, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: How to include Tablefunc as an extension
Date: 2012-06-18 14:48:22
Message-ID: CAKt_Zfvb8Xq4_7bLezMS5VUmVcNOO5GChUN+vixXeZ=0nKqDEg@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 7:36 AM, Tomas Vondra <tv(at)fuzzy(dot)cz> wrote:
> On 18 Červen 2012, 16:29, Stefan Schwarzer wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>>
>>
>> I read through the Postgres doc and many Google results, but it seems
>> still unclear to me how to include additional packages into my postgres
>> database. I see that there are a few installed under
>> "/usr/local/pgsql-9.1/share/extension/" (I am on Lion and installed the
>> Kyngchaos libs). But as I want to install crosstab now, I downloaded the
>> source code for postgres, run a make/install - and now wonder what to do
>> with it. I could eventually load the .sql file as usual; but it seems this
>> should be now avoided, and loaded as an extension. I tried to copy three
>> files (--1.0.sql, --unpackaged.sql and the normal .sql) to the folder and
>> then load it from PgAdmin, but this results in an error message ("could
>> not access file "$libdir/tablefunc"").
>
CREATE EXTENSION tablefunc;

(we use connectby() in LedgerSMB 1.3)

Best Wishes,
Chris Travers

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