Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by developer.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9674A2E004B for ; Sun, 25 May 2008 18:30:24 -0300 (ADT) Received: from developer.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 43056-06 for ; Sun, 25 May 2008 18:30:18 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us (sss.pgh.pa.us [66.207.139.130]) by developer.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6E27F2E003F for ; Sun, 25 May 2008 18:30:21 -0300 (ADT) Received: from sss2.sss.pgh.pa.us (tgl@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m4PLUKm4002145; Sun, 25 May 2008 17:30:20 -0400 (EDT) To: newtoolbox@yahoo.com cc: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Subject: Re: make hangs on Solaris 2.6 In-reply-to: <987042.54480.qm@web51606.mail.re2.yahoo.com> References: <987042.54480.qm@web51606.mail.re2.yahoo.com> Comments: In-reply-to Ganimede message dated "Sun, 25 May 2008 13:38:59 -0700" Date: Sun, 25 May 2008 17:30:20 -0400 Message-ID: <2144.1211751020@sss.pgh.pa.us> From: Tom Lane X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200805/220 X-Sequence-Number: 29304 Ganimede writes: > few weeks ago I compiled PostgreSQL 8.3.1 on Solaris SPARC 9 without errors or problems. Today I would like to compile it on my old Sparis SPARC 2.6 box, so I've download new gnu software. 2.6? How old is that? > Undefined first referenced > symbol in file > gethostbyname ../../src/port/libpgport_srv.a(getaddrinfo_srv.o) (symbol belongs to implicit dependency /usr/lib/libnsl.so.1) > h_errno ../../src/port/libpgport_srv.a(getaddrinfo_srv.o) (symbol belongs to implicit dependency /usr/lib/libnsl.so.1) > inet_ntoa ../../src/port/libpgport_srv.a(getaddrinfo_srv.o) (symbol belongs to implicit dependency /usr/lib/libnsl.so.1) > ld: fatal: Symbol referencing errors. No output written to postgres Just guessing, but maybe it will help to add -lnsl to LIBS (in src/Makefile.global) after running configure. regards, tom lane