Rich Shepard wrote:
>
> On Mon, 11 Feb 2002, Mike Mascari wrote:
>
> > The new PostgreSQL 7.2 PGDG RPMS for RedHat 6.2 require readline 4.0.
> > However, I could not find RedHat readline 4.0 RPMS anywhere; i.e.
> > rpmfind.net, redhat.com, etc. I did download a SRPM for readline 4.0
> > packaged by Hao Li at caltech, built and installed them. However, psql
> > bails whenever I attempt to use the command line completion. Does anyone
> > know where I can get the same readline RPMS used by the packager who
> > packaged the 7.2 PGDG RPMS for RedHat 6.2?
>
> Mike,
>
> I found them on rpmfind.net. I used the rawhide-1.0 source versions for
> both readline and readline-devel. Rebuilt both rpms and they installed
> without a hitch. So did the upgrade to postgres.
Okay. I've downloaded the SRPMs of the rawhide readline. My first
attempt to build the RPMS via rpm -ba failed because I don't have
autoconf > 2.50. I'll download that SRPM, attempt to upgrade autoconf,
then attempt to upgrade readline. I'm very thankful for the RedHat 6.2
RPMS, BTW. But I'm starting to wander into dependency hell... :-)
>
> They're available because I have them here:
>
> /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/readline-4.2-2.i386.rpm
> /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/readline-devel-4.2-2.i386.rpm
>
> If it's desired, I'll put them in a temporary ftp space so they can be
> moved to a postgres ftp server.
>
> Rich
>
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