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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgresSQL V6.0 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgresSQL V6.1
IRIX Specific IRIX Specific
TO BE READ IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NORMAL FAQ TO BE READ IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NORMAL FAQ
===================================================== =====================================================
last updated: Wed Jan 29 21:25:00 GMT 1997 last updated: Fri Jun 13 09:54:00 BST 1997
current maintainer: Andrew C.R. Martin (martin@biochem.ucl.ac.uk) current maintainer: Andrew C.R. Martin (martin@biochem.ucl.ac.uk)
original author: Andrew C.R. Martin (martin@biochem.ucl.ac.uk) original author: Andrew C.R. Martin (martin@biochem.ucl.ac.uk)
Changes in this version (* = modified, + = new, - = removed): Changes in this version (* = modified, + = new, - = removed):
*1.2) What changes do I need to make to src/Makefile.global or +1.5) Can I install PostgreSQL under Irix 6.4?
src/Makefile.custom?
*1.4) Are there any other changes I should make?
This file is divided approximately as follows: This file is divided approximately as follows:
1.*) Installing Postgres95 1.*) Installing Postgres95
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1.3) What are the references in X11_LIB to libsocket and libnsl in 1.3) What are the references in X11_LIB to libsocket and libnsl in
src/Makefile.global? src/Makefile.global?
1.4) Are there any other changes I should make? 1.4) Are there any other changes I should make?
1.5) Can I install PostgreSQL under Irix 6.4?
2.1) Why can't I move the executable files? 2.1) Why can't I move the executable files?
3.1) How do I compile a C program to create a function for extending
Postgres95
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Section 1: Installing Postgres95 Section 1: Installing Postgres95
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For an explanation as to why this is a good idea, see Question 2.1 For an explanation as to why this is a good idea, see Question 2.1
1.5) Can I install PostgreSQL under Irix 6.4?
Irix 6.4 has a bug in ld which mishandles the addresses of
static procedures when object files are assembled into
larger object files using 'ld -r'. This bug has been reported
to Silicon Graphics. The following patch should be applied as
a workaround. (Supplied by Bob Bruccoleri <bruc@bms.com>)
*** ./backend/Makefile.orig Thu May 22 00:00:15 1997
--- ./backend/Makefile Thu Jun 5 16:47:27 1997
***************
*** 54,60 ****
all: postgres $(POSTGRES_IMP) global1.bki.source local1_template1.bki.source
postgres: $(OBJS) ../utils/version.o
! $(CC) -o postgres $(OBJS) ../utils/version.o $(LDFLAGS)
$(OBJS): $(DIRS:%=%.dir)
--- 54,64 ----
all: postgres $(POSTGRES_IMP) global1.bki.source local1_template1.bki.source
postgres: $(OBJS) ../utils/version.o
! # $(CC) -o postgres $(OBJS) ../utils/version.o $(LDFLAGS)
! -rm -f *.o
! find . -name "*.o" -exec cp \{\} . \;
! rm -f SUBSYS.o
! $(CC) -o postgres *.o ../utils/version.o $(LDFLAGS)
$(OBJS): $(DIRS:%=%.dir)
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Section 2: Deinstalling Postgres95 Section 2: Deinstalling Postgres95
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-shared -o funcs.so funcs.c -shared -o funcs.so funcs.c
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Dr. Andrew C.R. Martin University College London
EMAIL: (Work) martin@biochem.ucl.ac.uk (Home) andrew@stagleys.demon.co.uk
URL: http://www.biochem.ucl.ac.uk/~martin
Tel: (Work) +44(0)171 419 3890 (Home) +44(0)1372 275775