[PyGreSQL] Help with build on amd-64 linux

Daryl Tester Daryl.Tester at iocane.com.au
Tue Feb 21 21:25:10 EST 2006


Ken Southerland wrote:

>> Shouldn't this be LD_LIBRARY_PATH or its 64 bit equivalent?  (I'm not
>> that familiar with the 64 bit environment).

> Yes, duh, you were right.  I guess I just didn't expect to have to set this as 
> I never did before.  But then again this is the first time that I had to 
> compile postgres from source.  Previously I could use the rpm's because I 
> could always find 32-bit rpms or pre-compiled libraries for the extensions 
> that I wanted and I guess the LD_LIBRARY_PATH (or an equivalent) was taken 
> care of automatically.  This time I had to do it all myself due to lack of 
> 64-bit support and thus now I have to add this to my profile manually as 
> well.

In that case you'll be wanting to update your (64-bit equivalent)
/etc/ld.so.conf file with the paths to the missing library directories,
and running ldconfig.  Then you won't have to set LD_LIBRARY_PATH.


-- 
Regards,
  Daryl Tester, IOCANE Pty. Ltd.


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