Re: $libdir and 8.0 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: $libdir and 8.0
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Msg-id 200408190412.i7J4C3j19028@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: $libdir and 8.0  (Devrim GUNDUZ <devrim@gunduz.org>)
Responses Re: $libdir and 8.0
Re: $libdir and 8.0
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Devrim GUNDUZ wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On Wed, 18 Aug 2004, Paul Ramsey wrote:
> 
> > When installing PgSQL into a non-standard location (like /opt/foo) the 
> > configure script decides to install all the contrib libraries and 
> > plpglsq into /opt/foo/lib/postgresql.  This would be fine, except that 
> > backend does not recognize this directory as a place to be searched for 
> > $libdir (perhaps it is referencing the $libdir macro instead of the 
> > $pkglibdir macro?).  So tools like 'createlang' fail, and loading .sql 
> > files that reference things like $libdir/libfoo.so also fail.
> 
> I'm not sure but if you add /opt/foo/lib/postgresql to /etc/ld.so.conf and 
> run ldconfig, it might work.

I checked in the code and $libdir should expand to $(pkglibdir) as
determined by configure.  What value to you show for that in
your Makefile.global?

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