Re: What library uses postmaster when lib postgres files

I checked the libraries used by pg_ctl and postmaster. They use proper
libs without use LD_LIBRARY_PATH, but I used it "for safety" in the
postmaster starting script.
One more big thanks.
Adam

Jorge Serván wrote:

> The Libraries used are solved by the liker. Try ldd <exec file> to
> show the paths of the library that <exec file> needs. You can say to
> the linker where it can find your libraries (man ld).
>
> Example 1: default paths from a default paths PostgreSQL installation.
> $ ldd /usr/bin/psql
>        libpq.so.3 => /usr/lib/libpq.so.3 (0x40029000)
>        libpam.so.0 => /lib/libpam.so.0 (0x40044000)
>        libssl.so.2 => /lib/libssl.so.2 (0x4004c000)
>        libcrypto.so.2 => /lib/libcrypto.so.2 (0x40079000)
>        libkrb5.so.3 => /usr/kerberos/lib/libkrb5.so.3 (0x4013c000)
>        libcom_err.so.3 => /usr/kerberos/lib/libcom_err.so.3 (0x40194000)
>        libz.so.1 => /usr/lib/libz.so.1 (0x40198000)
>        libreadline.so.4 => /usr/lib/libreadline.so.4 (0x401a6000)
>        libtermcap.so.2 => /lib/libtermcap.so.2 (0x401cc000)
>        libcrypt.so.1 => /lib/libcrypt.so.1 (0x401d0000)
>        libresolv.so.2 => /lib/libresolv.so.2 (0x401fd000)
>        libnsl.so.1 => /lib/libnsl.so.1 (0x4020f000)
>        libdl.so.2 => /lib/libdl.so.2 (0x40225000)
>        libm.so.6 => /lib/i686/libm.so.6 (0x4022a000)
>        libc.so.6 => /lib/i686/libc.so.6 (0x4024d000)
>        libpthread.so.0 => /lib/i686/libpthread.so.0 (0x40388000)
>        libk5crypto.so.3 => /usr/kerberos/lib/libk5crypto.so.3
> (0x4039d000)
>        /lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x40000000)
>
> Example 2: modified paths from a not default paths PostgreSQL
> installation.
> Sitefdevel:~$ ldd $HOME/opt/postgres-8.1.5/bin/psql
> $ echo "LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH"
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/home/cvsitef/opt/postgres-8.1.5/lib
>        libpq.so.4 => /home/cvsitef/opt/postgres-8.1.5/lib/libpq.so.4
> (0x40018000)
>        libz.so.1 => /usr/lib/libz.so.1 (0x40042000)
>        libreadline.so.4 => /usr/lib/libreadline.so.4 (0x40050000)
>        libtermcap.so.2 => /lib/libtermcap.so.2 (0x40076000)
>        libcrypt.so.1 => /lib/libcrypt.so.1 (0x4007a000)
>        libresolv.so.2 => /lib/libresolv.so.2 (0x400a7000)
>        libnsl.so.1 => /lib/libnsl.so.1 (0x400b9000)
>        libdl.so.2 => /lib/libdl.so.2 (0x400d0000)
>        libm.so.6 => /lib/i686/libm.so.6 (0x400d4000)
>        libc.so.6 => /lib/i686/libc.so.6 (0x400f7000)
>        libpthread.so.0 => /lib/i686/libpthread.so.0 (0x40232000)
>        /lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x40000000)
>
> Best regards
> Jorge Serván.
>
> Adam Radłowski wrote:
>
>> I'm testing 8.1.3 and 8.1.6 of FC3 2.6.12 .
>> I have installed (compiled from source) two copies of PostgreSQL:
>> 8.1.3 - typically in /usr/local/pgsql and I have configured path to
>> these libs (in ld.so.conf): /usr/local/pgsql/lib
>> 8.1.6 - not typically in /usr/local/pgsql816 (I edited before
>> installing with "make install" src/Makefile.global and I changed
>> "prefix" for install after "configure" and "make")
>> I never use this two versions of postmaster parallel, so I use for
>> them this same database cluster.
>>
>> What libraries uses postmaster 8.1.6 in this situation ? Their own
>> libs or taken from 8.1.3 ?
>>
>> Best regards
>> Adam
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