Hello, I succesfully compiled PGSQL 8.0.4 on solaris 10 (sparc). I used gcc and used CFLAGS="-O3 -pthreads". My configure instructions are as such: configure --with-includes=/usr/local/include --with-openssl -with-includes=/usr/local/ssl /include/ -with-libs=/usr/local/lib -with-libs=/usr/local/ssl/lib -enable-thread-safety my gcc specs are as such: Reading specs from /usr/local/lib/gcc-lib/sparc-sun-solaris2.10/3.3.2/specs Configured with: ../configure --with-as=/usr/ccs/bin/as --with-ld=/usr/ccs/bin/ld --disable-nls Thread model: posix gcc version 3.3.2 gcc was taken from sunfreeware.com Same config also worked with SOL9 (sparc) -- <>< SALVATION -> http://www.rbc.org/odb/odb.shtml <>< ----- Original Message ---- From: Louis Gonzales <louis.gonzales@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: Bruce Momjian <pgman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: pgsql-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Thursday, March 9, 2006 12:36:35 AM Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Solaris 10/postgreSQL-8.0.1/--enable-thread-safety Bruce, thanks for the help. did you have any supplemental suggestions that would 'help?' Bruce Momjian wrote: >Louis Gonzales wrote: > > >>Hello List, >>I've compiled successfully, postgreSQL-8.0.1 on Solaris 9 with >>--enable-thread-safety, for use with Slony-I. >> >>A 2nd server has Solaris 10 - when I attempt the same ./configure WITH >>--enable-thread-safety, I get an error about >> >>*** Thread-safety requires POSIX signals, which are not supported by your >>*** operating system. >> >> > >There is more information in that message which tells you were to look >for the failure. > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster