Raymond,
On Wed, Jan 23, 2002 at 05:52:47PM +0800, Raymond Wee wrote:
> I followed the procedure listed in FAQ_MSWIN after installing PostGreSQL on
> my win2k system using cygwin, After the ./compile procedure (which was
> successful) there was some error in the make. The error is listed as
> follows:
>
> /usr/lib/gcc -lib/i686-pc-cygwin/2.95.3-5/../../../../i686-pc-cygwin/bin/ld:
> cannot find -lcrypt
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
>
> how do I solve this? thanks in advance!
Use Cygwin's setup.exe to install the crypt package.
BTW, a pre-built PostgreSQL 7.1.3 is part of the standard Cygwin
distribution.
Jason