On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 06:17 pm, Surabhi Ahuja wrote: > i have written a program sample.c > it is as folllows: > #include<stdlib.h> > #include<libpq-fe.h> > int main() > { > PGconn *myconnection = PQconnectdb(""); > printf("Hi"); > return 0; > } > > I then compile this program using makefile > make sample > cc -I/usr/local/pgsql/include sample.c -L/usr/local/pgsql/lib -lpq -o sample > I then run it....and it gives and error > [indra:/homes/surabi] ./sample > ./sample: error while loading shared libraries: libpq.so.3: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory > Please tell what the problem is..and how should I rectify it? > Your library is in /usr/local/pgsql/lib this is obviously not in your ld.so.conf do you still experience problems when you run LDLIBRARY=/usr/local/pgsql/lib ./sample Regards Russell Smith. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings