On 08/05/2011 05:26 PM, Tom Lane wrote: > Rob Sargent <rsargent@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> I've inherited some version 9.0 databases which make use of the uuid >> data type but which do not have the uuid-generate-vx() functions. >> These installations are running on openSUSE 11.3 (x86_64) and were >> installed (probably) from yast. I've loaded the requisite share-libs >> (also via yast) (/usr/lib64/libossp-uuid.so.16 which does have an entry >> point for uuid-export). >> I have the source for 9.0.3 with the contrib/ossp-uuid package. But the >> sql therein is of course uuid-ossp.sql.in and needs, I believe, to have >> "'MODULE_PATHNAME'" resolved before it's useful. >> Can anyone point me to the next step? >> As a side note, pg_config was not installed and I don't see it as an >> option in yast pointed at >> http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/server:database:postgresql/openSUSE_11.3 > Considering that there are libossp-uuid RPMs in that repo, I'd bet good > money that the postgresql-contrib RPM contains contrib/uuid-ossp. Just > download that instead of building your own. > > I'd imagine that pg_config is in the -devel RPM, FWIW. > > regards, tom lane > Thanks very much Tom. I really must stop using a distro I'm not fond of... Cheers -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
