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Hi,
On Wed, 9 Nov 2005, Brian Mathis wrote:
> I'm using CentOS 4.2, which only has packages for postgres 7.4, but I very
> much want to use 8.1. I installed the 8.1 RPMs, but when I try to install
> packages like perl-DBD-Pg, or php-pgsql, rpm complains because they want
> libpq.so.3, and postgres 8.1 comes with libpq.so.4.
>
> Does anyone have a workaround for this? I've thought about forcing the rpms
> to install, or even installing the postgres libs from 7.4.
We have a compat RPM to solve that issue:
http://developer.postgresql.org/~devrim/rpms/compat/
There are RPMs for x86 and x86_64; as well as a srpm. This RPM includes
libs from older PostgreSQL versions and these libs satisfy the
dependencies.
Regards,
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Devrim GUNDUZ
Kivi Bilişim Teknolojileri - http://www.kivi.com.tr
devrim~gunduz.org, devrim~PostgreSQL.org, devrim.gunduz~linux.org.tr
http://www.gunduz.org
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