Ack! This fixed it: ln -s /usr/local/lib/libuuid.so.16 /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libuuid.so.16 I dream of the day where UUIDs just work out of the box in Postgres.. Mike On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 5:24 PM, Mike Christensen <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I built 1.6 directly from the source and ran a make install. I'm > pretty sure this library is installed: > > root@Database:~# locate libuuid.so > /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libuuid.so.1 > /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libuuid.so.1.3.0 > /root/uuid/uuid-1.6.0/.libs/libuuid.so > /root/uuid/uuid-1.6.0/.libs/libuuid.so.16 > /root/uuid/uuid-1.6.0/.libs/libuuid.so.16.0.20 > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libuuid.so > /usr/local/lib/libuuid.so > /usr/local/lib/libuuid.so.16 > /usr/local/lib/libuuid.so.16.0.20 > root@Database:~# > > Is Postgres just not finding it? Do I need to make a symlink to it somewhere? > > On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 5:12 PM, Mike Christensen <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Yea, this is already installed.. I can type "uuid" from the command >> line and get a UUID generated.. >> >> On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 5:07 PM, Adrian Klaver <adrian.klaver@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> On 09/29/2012 04:54 PM, Mike Christensen wrote: >>>> >>>> I'm having problems installing the uuid-ossp extension on 9.2, running >>>> on Ubuntu. This is a fresh install, and I downloaded the binaries off >>>> of EnterpriseDB (I did not build from source).. According to: >>>> >>>> select * from pg_available_extensions; >>>> >>>> The extension is available. However, when I run: >>>> >>>> CREATE EXTENSION "uuid-ossp"; >>>> >>>> I get: >>>> >>>> ERROR: could not load library >>>> "/opt/PostgreSQL/9.2/lib/postgresql/uuid-ossp.so": libuuid.so.16: >>>> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory >>>> >>>> >>>> ********** Error ********** >>>> >>>> ERROR: could not load library >>>> "/opt/PostgreSQL/9.2/lib/postgresql/uuid-ossp.so": libuuid.so.16: >>>> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory >>>> SQL state: 58P01 >>> >>> >>> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/interactive/uuid-ossp.html >>> >>> This module depends on the OSSP UUID library, which can be found at >>> http://www.ossp.org/pkg/lib/uuid/. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Adrian Klaver >>> adrian.klaver@xxxxxxxxx -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general