Compiling with Postgresql support

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Sun Mar 2 12:58:05 CST 2003


If you _just_ did ./configure --enable-sql then it would have
installed into the default prefix of /usr/local, not /usr.
That means you probably have a bunch of files in /usr/local/lib/gnucash/

Look there..  Then decide where you want gnucash to live.

-derek

Dwayne Miller <dmiller at espgroup.net> writes:

> I have all of the files you mentioned in the
> .../src/backend/postgres/.lib directory... but none of them in the
> /usr/lib/gnucash directory.  I do have a /usr/lib/gnucash directory
> with many libgnc... files though.  I did
> 
> ./configure --enable-sql
> make
> make install
> 
> I did not capture a log of the make, but did not notice any errors as
> it was going.  I'll try copying the files from the .lib directory into
> the /usr/lib/gnucash location and see if that works.
> 
> Tks,
> D
> 
> Matthew Vanecek wrote:
> 
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> >On Sat, 1 Mar 2003, Dwayne Miller wrote:
> >
> >
> >> I compiled with --enable-sql.... seems to have gone well.  But when
> >> I try to save as 'postgres://localhost/dbname', I get all kinds of
> >> errors about not being able to load the postgres backend.  How can
> >> I tell if the postgres backend was successfully compiled?
> >>
> >>Tks,
> >>D
> >>
> >>
> >
> > Were any errors generated in the compile process?  How did you
> > compile? Do you have all the necessary Postgresql components
> > installed that are required for compiling applications? If it
> > compiled and installed correctly, you should have (depending on the
> > prefix you used):
> >
> >/usr/lib/gnucash/libgncmod-backend-postgres.la
> >/usr/lib/gnucash/libgncmod-backend-postgres.so
> >/usr/lib/gnucash/libgncmod-backend-postgres.so.0
> >/usr/lib/gnucash/libgncmod-backend-postgres.so.0.0.0
> >
> >
> > - -- 
> >Matthew Vanecek
> >perl -e 'print $i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);'
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