Re: [INTERFACES] RE: [QUESTIONS] pgaccess

On Wed, 6 May 1998, Constantin Teodorescu wrote:

> Yes. PgAccess need libpgtcl.so and libpq.so to be in the system /lib
> directory.
>
> PostgreSQL 6.3.2 had a little bug that was quickly fixed. He didn't
> define LINUX_ELF and the Makefile refused to generate the shared
> libraries (so).

That's exactly the answer I wanted to the question, where are the shared
libaries?  Thanks, Constantin!

> In RedHat 5.0, they decided to move the crypt function used by postgres
> from the libc library to a separate library libcrypt.so  You will need
> to add -lcrypt when linking libpgtcl.

I think I ran into a similar problem a few months back with some other
software I was installing completely unrelated to postgres, and
discovered this.  I'll put in those fixes.  Thanks again.

Brett W. McCoy
                                         http://www.lan2wan.com/~bmccoy
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