ï On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Mike Christensen <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 7:21 PM, Adrian Klaver <adrian.klaver@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Wednesday 06 October 2010 6:56:22 pm Mike Christensen wrote: >>> On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 6:51 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> > Mike Christensen <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >>> >> On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 6:48 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> So you don't have libuuid installed. ÂGo forth and get it ... >>> >> >>> >> What's the easiest way to do that? ÂIs there a .bin file I can run? >>> >> Or a URL I can wget? ÂThanks! >>> > >>> > I'd expect it'd be available as a standard package for your platform --- >>> > see yum or apt-get or whatever you use there. >>> > >>> > Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Âregards, tom lane >>> >>> Ok I just installed anything that looked relevant: >>> >>> apt-get install libuuid1 uuid-dev uuid-runtime >>> >>> It said libuuid1 was already installed, but installed the other two. >>> However, libuuid.so.16 is still "not found".. >> >> What version of Ubuntu and libuuid are you running? ÂThe stock version of uuid >> that came with my Ubuntu 8.04 does not work. I downloaded a newer >> version(1.6.2) from: >> http://www.ossp.org/pkg/lib/uuid/ >> I compiled it and Postgres was happy. >> >> -- >> Adrian Klaver >> adrian.klaver@xxxxxxxxx >> > > Yup that's exactly what I did.. ÂI'm on 10.04, which doesn't have > libuuid 1.6 in the software repository, go figure.. > > I greatly appreciate everyone's help.. > Oh BTW, in case anyone stumbles across this thread archived in the future, once you do this, be sure to do a postgres restart, or PG apparently just crashes and burns when you call uuid_generate_v1() :) Once I restarted the server, I could generate UUIDs all day long.. Mike -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
