On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 1:24 PM, Rich Shepard <rshepard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I have -9.0.1 installed in /usr/local/pgsql and my accounting software > (Ledger123) can access its data there. However, when I try to run 'psql > aesi' (the L123 database), which is owned by me, on the command line I see: > > [rshepard@salmo ~]$ psql aesi > psql: symbol lookup error: psql: undefined symbol: PQconnectdbParams > > I've not encountered this with previous versions of postgres installed in > /var/lib/pgsql/. I would like to understand why I get this error trying to > run on the command line while L123 apparently has no problems using the > httpd/firefox front ends. you have an older version of libpq in your library path, probably in /usr/lib. To confirm this, try: DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/pgsql/lib psql and it should work. It's probably not a good idea to permanently set your library path this way via the environment, google osx library path. merlin -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
