You also need termcap 1.3.1 installed alongside readline 5.1. Search the mailing lists for termcap-1.3.1 and find my other post which has a download link, or search for termcap in Google. Andy On Wed, 08 Mar 2006 01:26:59 -0500, Louis Gonzales <louis.gonzales@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello List, > I currently recompiled postgresql-8.0.1 for Solaris 9, with the > --enable-thread-safety, to appease the install of Slony-I which worked > wonderfully > I used the following configure line: > > ./configure --enable-thread-safety --without-readline > > and the remainder of the defaults were fine. > > I then, make all'd and make install'd. Slony-I was a successful build > as well after pointing to the new library and include folders. > > The issue I have is, that I actually want readline compiled in. This > feature allows my command buffer to exist. > > My 2nd round of compiling has a more lengthy ./configure line... no > matter what I use and include, I can't get the configure script to work, > UNLESS I specify --without-readline > > I have the prebuilt 5.1 of readline from www.sunfreeware.com installed. > I know where the lib and include directories are located and I'm > including those with the correct command line options. I know, > especially because I can get successful configures --with-perl and a few > other options, where I also need to specify the lib and include folders > for the features. > > Has anybody seen an issue with compiling "readline" into > postgresql-8.0.1? The pre-built postgresql-8.0.1 from sunfreeware works > WITH readline, but doesn't have --enable-thread-safety. > > Anyway, thanks in advance. By the way, Slony-I is really cool! > > > !DSPAM:14,440e796c49411918620106! > >