Ganimede <newtoolbox@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > few weeks ago I compiled PostgreSQL 8.3.1 on Solaris SPARC 9 without errors or problems. Today I would like to compile it on my old Sparis SPARC 2.6 box, so I've download new gnu software. 2.6? How old is that? > Undefined first referenced > symbol in file > gethostbyname ../../src/port/libpgport_srv.a(getaddrinfo_srv.o) (symbol belongs to implicit dependency /usr/lib/libnsl.so.1) > h_errno ../../src/port/libpgport_srv.a(getaddrinfo_srv.o) (symbol belongs to implicit dependency /usr/lib/libnsl.so.1) > inet_ntoa ../../src/port/libpgport_srv.a(getaddrinfo_srv.o) (symbol belongs to implicit dependency /usr/lib/libnsl.so.1) > ld: fatal: Symbol referencing errors. No output written to postgres Just guessing, but maybe it will help to add -lnsl to LIBS (in src/Makefile.global) after running configure. regards, tom lane
