[CentOS] crypto, readline and zlib libraries - Postgres install

Stephen Harris

lists at spuddy.org
Mon Mar 3 22:07:03 UTC 2008


On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 03:53:34PM -0600, Karl Denninger wrote:
> Without readline, zlib and the crypto libraries you can't build the full 
> 8.3 release....... and installing 8.1 as a distro doesn't get you the 
> libraries you need to build.

We distinguish between runtime libraries and development libraries, so
you'll see packages like "readline" and "readline-devel".  You need the
-devel versions installed to compile.

So; readline-devel, zlib-devel and so on.

-- 

rgds
Stephen



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