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

Tue Mar 4 04:22:20 UTC 2008
Karl Denninger <karl at denninger.net>

Stephen Harris wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 04:46:28PM -0600, Karl Denninger wrote:
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>> Stephen Harris wrote:
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>>> So; readline-devel, zlib-devel and so on.
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>> Cool - that's two of three.
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>> Where's crypto?
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> "yum whatprovides" is your friend.
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Allegedly openssl (which is loaded) provides this, but...

./configure --with-openssl

...... (lots of stuff that is all ok)
checking whether ln -s works... yes
checking for gawk... gawk
checking for bison... bison -y
configure: using bison (GNU Bison) 2.3
checking for flex... /usr/bin/flex
configure: using /usr/bin/flex version 2.5.4
checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl
checking for main in -lm... yes
checking for library containing setproctitle... no
checking for library containing dlopen... -ldl
checking for library containing socket... none required
checking for library containing shl_load... no
checking for library containing getopt_long... none required
checking for library containing crypt... -lcrypt
checking for library containing fdatasync... none required
checking for library containing shmget... none required
checking for -lreadline... yes (-lreadline -ltermcap)
checking for inflate in -lz... yes
checking for CRYPTO_new_ex_data in -lcrypto... no
configure: error: library 'crypto' is required for OpenSSL

Hmmmm....

-- Karl Denninger