Re: Compiling PHP with Postgres support problem

You need pgsql source in any directory and set --with-pgsql=<pgsql_source>
You don't compile source, but when you execute php you need pgsql libraries, too

regards
Haris Peco
On Tuesday 21 January 2003 09:28, Jean-Christian Imbeault wrote:
> I am trying to compile PHP with the --with-pgsql flag but I get the
> following error:
>
> "configure: error: Cannot find libpq-fe.h. Please specify correct
> PostgreSQL installation path"
>
> I do not have Postgres installed on this machine. The DB is on another
> machine.
>
> What do I need to do in order to get PHP to compile with Postgres
> support? I am hoping I just need to copy some header file over and
> somehow point PHP ./configure script to it?
>
> I don't want to install Postgres on this machine at all if possible. I
> don't even want to install it and then remove it ... if possible :)
>
> Can anyone tell me:
>
> 1- Which files are needed
> 2- where to find the necessary files and where to put them
> 3- after PHP compilation can I remove the files or do they need to stay
> on the machine?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jc
>
>
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