Re: 8.2beta1 does not compile for me on Solaris 10

Tom Lane wrote:
> This most likely means that libreadline depends on another shared
> library (termcap maybe?) that isn't installed in your default search
> path; so you'd need to set LD_LIBRARY_PATH or LD_RUN_PATH --- see
> item 3 in our FAQ_Solaris for info.  One would think that blastwave's
> documentation for the package would warn about this though.

The link editor looks in different places than the run-time linker, and 
that's why you need to give extra help to the run-time linker.  It has 
nothing to do with readline, termcap, or blastwave.

> I tend to agree with Andrew's solution of installing it in a more
> standard place than /opt/csw ...

That is the standard place.

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Peter Eisentraut
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