Thread: bug with postgresql

bug with postgresql

From
mohamed hgug
Date:
Hello,
After a successful installation of postgresql (7.0.3), when i want to start
using it, i have a problemes:
in the directory /usr/local/pgsql/bin i type ./psql , and i have this
result:
welcome to psql, the postgresql interactive terminal.
Type     \h for help ....
            \? ..........
            \g ......
            \q to quit
segmentation default.

but this commands (\h, \g, \? \g, \q) dont work ????????
please can you help me.
thank you a lot.

Re: bug with postgresql

From
Tom Lane
Date:
mohamed hgug <m.hgug@stratelia.com> writes:
> After a successful installation of postgresql (7.0.3), when i want to start
> using it, i have a problemes:
> in the directory /usr/local/pgsql/bin i type ./psql , and i have this
> result:
> welcome to psql, the postgresql interactive terminal.
> Type     \h for help ....
>             \? ..........
>             \g ......
>             \q to quit
> segmentation default.

Hmm, does psql start up OK when you invoke it with -n ?

If so, this sounds a lot like another recent report of broken
libreadline support.  You may need to install a newer libreadline.

            regards, tom lane