Marcelo de Moraes Serpa wrote: > Hello, > > I have compiled PostgreSQL 8.3devel using Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 but > when I tried to start it (either by using the initdb.exe or > postgres.exe) I receive the following error message: > > Message title: " postgres.exe - Entry point not found" > Message body: "It wasn't possible to find the entry point of the > xmlNewValidCtxt procedure in the libxml2.dll dynamic link library" > > However, everything compiled well and without errors (only some warning). > > I would be grateful if someone could enlight me on this one. It sounds like you have a binary libxml2.dll that's not matching the version of libxml that you built postgresql with. Most likely, an older version is present somewhere in your PATH, possibly the windows\system32 directory. //Magnus
