Re: 7.1.3 configure failure on Solaris 2.6 - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Stefan Lindner
Subject Re: 7.1.3 configure failure on Solaris 2.6
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In response to 7.1.3 configure failure on Solaris 2.6  ("David De Graff" <postgresql@awarehouse.com>)
List pgsql-general
I have another problem with 7.1.3 under Solaris 8 for intel. No solution
yet.
It's a compilation error with gcc2.95.3. 7.1.3 works very well. Still
investigating...

""David De Graff"" <postgresql@awarehouse.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
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> Hi,
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> I've already sent this to pgsql-ports but haven't yet received a response
f=
> rom that, so am posting here.
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> I'm trying to build 7.1.3 on Solaris 2.6 with gcc 2.95.3. The process is
fa=
> iling when configure tries to run a test program. PG 7.1 was previously
ins=
> talled on this box but I wiped that installation clean since it had not
bee=
> n used. Another administrator (more experienced than I) did the previous
in=
> stall. I have successfully compiled and installed php 4.0.6 today on this
s=
> erver with the same compiler.
> =20
> The current attempts fail with the following session messages:
> =20
> checking test program... failed
> configure: error:=20
> *** Could not execute a simple test program.  This may be a problem
> *** related to locating shared libraries.  Check the file 'config.log'
> *** for the exact reason.
> #=20
>
> I have run this several times. First used some configure flags that I read
=
> were good for performance while prepping for the php compile
(CFLAGS=3D"-O3=
> " CXX=3Dgcc CXXFLAGS=3D"-O3 -fno-exceptions"), along with some PG options
t=
> hat I wanted to have available
(--enable-odbc --with-openssl --enable-syslo=
> g). Then I dropped the flags and options to a straight ./configure
(removin=
> g config.log and config.cache for each attempt).
> =20
> Reading through the config.log file, I saw that the first sign of trouble
s=
> howed a possible issue with readline missing, so I installed that. First
in=
> stalled it as a package, which generated a slightly different set of
errors=
>  in config.log. I then removed that package and installed readline from
sou=
> rce, which led to another slightly different set of config.log errors.
> =20
> I have put copies of the config.log files for a few of the configure
attemp=
> ts on the web for diagnostic access.
> =20
> See:
> =20
> http://pgsetup.awarehouse.com/pgconfig3.htm
> (After installing readline package.)
> =20
> http://pgsetup.awarehouse.com/pgconfig4.htm
> (After removing  readline package and installing readline from source.)
> =20
> The latest configure session text is available at:
> =20
> http://pgsetup.awarehouse.com/pgconfig4-session.htm
> =20
> I suspect that the real problem is related to libraries that are missing
or=
>  are not accessible, like libcompat.*. Not sure where those should be,
what=
>  paths to set in which parameters, or where to get the libraries if they
ar=
> e in fact missing. (First would need to be able to figure out which ones
ar=
> e missing. This configure program and its log don't make that clear, but
th=
> en I'm new at this.)
> =20
> Thanks for any help - am a novice at building and compiling and even more
o=
> f a newbie with Postgresql.
> =20
> Best,
> =20
> David De Graff
>
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> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hi,<BR> <BR>I've already sent
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po=
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> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2> <BR>I'm trying to build 7.1.3 on
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> aris 2.6=20
> with gcc 2.95.3. The process is failing when configure tries to run a
test=
> =20
> program. PG 7.1 was previously installed on this box but I wiped that=20
> installation clean since it had not been used. Another administrator
(more=
> =20
> experienced than I) did the previous install. I have successfully compiled
=
> and=20
> installed php 4.0.6 today on this server with the same=20
> compiler.<BR> <BR>The current attempts fail with the following
session=
> =20
> messages:<BR> <BR>checking test program... failed<BR>configure:
error:=
> =20
> <BR>*** Could not execute a simple test program.  This may be a=20
> problem<BR>*** related to locating shared libraries.  Check the file=
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> 'config.log'<BR>*** for the exact reason.<BR># </FONT></DIV>
> <DIV> </DIV>
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> configure flags that I read were good for performance while prepping for
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> compile (CFLAGS=3D"-O3" CXX=3Dgcc CXXFLAGS=3D"-O3 -fno-exceptions"), along
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> with some=20
> PG options that I wanted to have available
(--enable-odbc --with-openssl=20
> --enable-syslog). Then I dropped the flags and options to a straight
./conf=
> igure=20
> (removing config.log and config.cache for each
attempt).<BR> <BR>Readi=
> ng=20
> through the config.log file, I saw that the first sign of trouble showed
a=
> =20
> possible issue with readline missing, so I installed that. First installed
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> it as=20
> a package, which generated a slightly different set of errors in
config.log=
> . I=20
> then removed that package and installed readline from source, which led
to=
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> another slightly different set of config.log errors.<BR> <BR>I have
pu=
> t=20
> copies of the config.log files for a few of the configure attempts on the
w=
> eb=20
> for diagnostic access.<BR> <BR>See:<BR> <BR><A=20
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> use.com/pgconfig3.htm</A><BR>(After=20
> installing readline package.)<BR> <BR><A=20
>
href=3D"http://pgsetup.awarehouse.com/pgconfig4.htm">http://pgsetup.awareho=
> use.com/pgconfig4.htm</A><BR>(After=20
> removing  readline package and installing readline from=20
> source.)<BR> <BR>The latest configure session text is available=20
> at:<BR> <BR><A=20
>
href=3D"http://pgsetup.awarehouse.com/pgconfig4-session.htm">http://pgsetup=
> .awarehouse.com/pgconfig4-session.htm</A><BR> <BR>I=20
> suspect that the real problem is related to libraries that are missing or
a=
> re=20
> not accessible, like libcompat.*. Not sure where those should be, what
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> set in which parameters, or where to get the libraries if they are in
fact=
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> missing. (First would need to be able to figure out which ones are
missing.=
>  This=20
> configure program and its log don't make that clear, but then I'm new
at=20
> this.)<BR> <BR>Thanks for any help - am a novice at building and
compi=
> ling=20
> and even more of a newbie with
Postgresql.<BR> <BR>Best,<BR> <BR>=
> David=20
> De Graff<BR></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>
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