Hi Tom, I did the test by hand and here is the output: bash-2.03# echo "int main() { return 0; }" >conftest.c bash-2.03# gcc -o conftest conftest.c -lz -lresolv -lgen -lnsl -lsocket -ldl -lm bash-2.03# ./conftest ld.so.1: ./conftest: fatal: libz.so: open failed: No such file or directory Killed bash-2.03# ldd conftest libz.so => (file not found) libresolv.so.2 => /usr/lib/libresolv.so.2 libgen.so.1 => /usr/lib/libgen.so.1 libnsl.so.1 => /usr/lib/libnsl.so.1 libsocket.so.1 => /usr/lib/libsocket.so.1 libdl.so.1 => /usr/lib/libdl.so.1 libm.so.1 => /usr/lib/libm.so.1 libc.so.1 => /usr/lib/libc.so.1 libmp.so.2 => /usr/lib/libmp.so.2 /usr/platform/SUNW,Ultra-5_10/lib/libc_psr.so.1 bash-2.03# So, how can I fix the problem, please? Best Regards, Ahmed Tom Lane wrote: > Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Ahmed Moustafa writes: > >> I downloaded Postgres 7.1RC1 from > >> ftp://ftp.postgresql.org/pub/dev/postgresql-7.1RC1.tar.gz. When I did > >> ./configure, I got a error with the test program. I could not figure out > >> the problem. Would you take a look at the config.log > >> (http://www.photo.net/users/ahmed/config.log) and tell me the problem > >> is, please? > > > In configure, line 6846, can you replace the 'return 0;' by 'exit(0);'? > > It's a long shot, but I don't see any other possibility. > > I am suspicious that it's a library linking issue. Unfortunately, > configure unhelpfully /dev/null's the stderr output obtained while > trying to execute the test program. (Peter, shouldn't we suggest to > the autoconf boys that that output ought to go into config.log?) > > Please try running the same test scenario by hand so we can see what is > printed: > > echo "int main() { return 0; }" >conftest.c > gcc -o conftest conftest.c -lz -lresolv -lgen -lnsl -lsocket -ldl -lm > ./conftest > > It might also be useful to see what "ldd conftest" produces. > > regards, tom lane
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