Received: from localhost (IDENT:root@hectic-1.jpl.nasa.gov [128.149.68.203]) by hub.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA94984 for ; Wed, 29 Sep 1999 11:38:13 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu) Received: from alumni.caltech.edu (lockhart@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id PAA10535; Wed, 29 Sep 1999 15:33:59 GMT Sender: lockhart@hub.org Message-ID: <37F23167.85BDA269@alumni.caltech.edu> Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 15:33:59 +0000 From: Thomas Lockhart X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.6 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.0.36 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Moray McConnachie , Tim Joyce CC: Tom Lane , paneris administration , pgsql-interfaces@postgreSQL.org Subject: Re: [INTERFACES] psql trerminal behaviour References: <3296.938612559@sss.pgh.pa.us> <015a01bf0a8c$957930f0$760e01a3@oucs.ox.ac.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > As I understand it, Postgres installation requires you not only to > have readline installed, but to have the readline header-files > installed. Many people may have the readline libraries installed, but > not the headers, e.g, under RedHat 6.0, where you would need to > install not only readline-x.y.rpm (installed by default), but > readline-devel-x.y.rpm, which is not installed by default, IIRC. Might > it be worth sticking something like this on the install FAQ? Perhaps this could go in the Linux FAQ? Send patches... - Thomas -- Thomas Lockhart lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu South Pasadena, California