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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Problem installing Postgresql
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Msg-id 27687.989006354@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Problem installing Postgresql  (Albert Howard <starbuckk@mindspring.com>)
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Albert Howard <starbuckk@mindspring.com> writes:
> I am running OpenLinux 2.3 (Caldera) out of the box.  Trying to install
> PostGreSQL I seem to be unable to get past the 'make' process.

Caldera has an ancient and incompatible version of zlib.  Install a
newer zlib, or turn off HAVE_LIBZ in src/include/config.h between
configuring and building Postgres.

PG 7.1.1 will have a more careful configure test about whether it's
found a usable zlib ...

            regards, tom lane

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