From: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
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To: | Giles Lean <giles(at)nemeton(dot)com(dot)au> |
Cc: | <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
Subject: | Re: NetBSD 1.4.2/i386 needs to link psql with -ltermcap |
Date: | 2001-03-22 16:57:59 |
Message-ID: | Pine.LNX.4.30.0103221753090.1208-100000@peter.localdomain |
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Giles Lean writes:
> Today I built postgresql-7.1beta6 on NetBSD-1.4.2/i386, which uses
> a.out binary format. (NetBSD 1.5/i386 uses ELF.)
>
> I found that psql needs to be linked with -ltermcap or else psql will
> fail with a runtime error when used interactively:
> /usr/libexec/ld.so: Undefined symbol "_tgetent" called from psql:/usr/lib/libedit.so.2.2 at 0x400892ac
This should be detected by configure. E.g., on my system I get
| checking for readline... yes (-lreadline -ltermcap)
(-lreadline and -ledit are equivalent for computational purposes).
config.log shows:
| configure:3143: checking for readline
| configure:3165: gcc -o conftest -O2 -g conftest.c -lreadline 1>&5
[ tries without termcap]
| /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/2.96/../../../libreadline.so: undefined reference to `tgetnum'
[snip]
| configure:3165: gcc -o conftest -O2 -g conftest.c -lreadline -ltermcap 1>&5
[ tries with termcap, success ]
Can you check around these areas why it doesn't behave as expected?
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Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net http://yi.org/peter-e/
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