Thanks, I am running Enteprise redhat 6.3
I figured the problem. I updated the system to point to where the libpq.so was installed -----Original Message----- From: open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org [mailto:open-ils-general-boun...@list.georgialibraries.org] On Behalf Of Jason Stephenson Sent: July-05-12 2:20 PM To: open-ils-general@list.georgialibraries.org Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] error compiling evergrren Patrick, You don't say what Linux distribution you are using nor what version of that distro. That would be useful information to have. Off the top of my head, it sounds like you need to install postrgresql-devel package for your system. Or update your system to point to where it was installed. HtH Quoting "St-Jacques, Patrick" <patrick.st-jacq...@cra-arc.gc.ca>: > After all the problems I have getting evergreen to start , I decided > to start from scratch so I installed opensrf fine and I am at the > open-ils phase and when I do: > > ./configure --prefix=/openils --sysconfdir=/openils/conf > > I get this error > > configure: error: *** OpenILS requires libpq > > I install sucessfully all the rpms for postgres 9.1 > > In the config.log file this is the error > > configure:12271: checking for main in -lpq > configure:12290: gcc -o conftest -g -O2 conftest.c -lpq -lxslt > -lxml2 -lreadline -lncurses -lexpat -ldbi -ldl >&5 > /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lpq > collect2: ld returned 1 exit status > > any help would be appreciated > > -- Jason Stephenson Assistant Director for Technology Services Merrimack Valley Library Consortium Chief Bug Wrangler, Evergreen ILS