Re: Configure Errors--Missing Libraries?

The final error that killed configure (as logged in config.log):

configure:11652: ./conftest
ld.so.1: ./conftest: fatal: libreadline.so.4: open failed: No such
file or directory
./configure: line 1: 11119
Killed ./conftest$ac_exeext
configure:11655: $? = 137
configure: program exited with status 137
configure: failed program was:
#line 11641 "configure"
#include "confdefs.h"
nt main() { return 0; }
onfigure:11664: result: failed
onfigure:11669: error:
** Could not execute a simple test program. This may be a problem
** related to locating shared libraries. Check the file 'config.log'
** for the exact reason.

At 10:05 PM 9/3/2003 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>David Rickard <David(dot)Rickard(at)GTScompanies(dot)com> writes:
> > Attempting to install PostGreSQL 7.3.X on a sparc-sun-solaris2.9 (SunOS
> > 5.9) machine; during configure, numerous errors like these were logged:
>
> > configure:4357: gcc -o conftest conftest.c -lbsd >&5
> > ld: fatal: library -lbsd: not found
>
>This is just how configure looks to see if you have particular
>libraries. Nothing surprising here.
>
> > With a final fatal error when configure attempted to run conftest;
>
>You omitted to show us the failure that actually means something.
>
> regards, tom lane

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