On 05/31/2017 06:24 AM, Osahon Oduware wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I successfully built PostgreSQL from source on Linux (Centos 7) using
> the following:
What version of Postgres?
> ./configure --prefix=/home/nagispg/local/pgsql --with-libxml --with-libxslt
I would look in config.log in the build directory for clues.
>
> Prior to this I had installed the xml and xslt packages (amongst others)
> using:
> yum install libxml2-devel
> yum install libxslt-devel
>
> However, when I try to store XML data in a table I get an error. The log
> file states that I need to rebuild PostgreSQL with --with-libxml.
>
> When I run pg_config I get the following output:
> BINDIR = /home/nagispg/local/pgsql/bin
> DOCDIR = /home/nagispg/local/pgsql/share/doc
> HTMLDIR = /home/nagispg/local/pgsql/share/doc
> INCLUDEDIR = /home/nagispg/local/pgsql/include
> PKGINCLUDEDIR = /home/nagispg/local/pgsql/include
> INCLUDEDIR-SERVER = /home/nagispg/local/pgsql/include/server
> LIBDIR = /home/nagispg/local/pgsql/lib
> PKGLIBDIR = /home/nagispg/local/pgsql/lib
> LOCALEDIR = /home/nagispg/local/pgsql/share/locale
> MANDIR = /home/nagispg/local/pgsql/share/man
> SHAREDIR = /home/nagispg/local/pgsql/share
> SYSCONFDIR = /home/nagispg/local/pgsql/etc
> PGXS = /home/nagispg/local/pgsql/lib/pgxs/src/makefiles/pgxs.mk
> <http://pgxs.mk>
> CONFIGURE = '--prefix=/home/nagispg/local/pgsql'
> CC = gcc
> CPPFLAGS = -DFRONTEND -D_GNU_SOURCE
> CFLAGS = -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wpointer-arith
> -Wdeclaration-after-statement -Wendif-labels -Wmissing-format-attribute
> -Wformat-security -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv
> -fexcess-precision=standard -O2
> CFLAGS_SL = -fpic
> LDFLAGS = -L../../src/common -Wl,--as-needed
> -Wl,-rpath,'/home/nagispg/local/pgsql/lib',--enable-new-dtags
> LDFLAGS_EX =
> LDFLAGS_SL =
> LIBS = -lpgcommon -lpgport -lz -lreadline -lrt -lcrypt -ldl -lm
> VERSION = PostgreSQL 9.6.2
>
> From the above, the LIBS doesn't indicate the presence of xml or xslt
> (i.e -lxslt -lxml2).
>
> Could someone point me to what I am doing wrong.
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Adrian Klaver
adrian.klaver@aklaver.com