From: Tim Perdue <tim@perdue.net>
To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Foreign character struggles
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 10:35:33 -0500
Message-ID: <20021025103533.D29164@mail.perdue.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <22964.1035556679@sss.pgh.pa.us>
References: <20021025083259.B29164@mail.perdue.net>
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On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 10:37:59AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Tim Perdue <tim@perdue.net> writes:
> > I compiled postgres with --enable-multibyte and --enable-recode, and it
> > doesn't appear to help with my problem.
>
> I think this is a locale issue, not a character set issue. You
> definitely need --enable-locale, but I doubt you need either of the
> above (unless you need to deal with Unicode or Far-Eastern languages).
I skipped --enable-locale because I feared I would have to dump/restore
all my databases and require re-testing the application. Is that unfounded?
> > Also, my "Up Arrow" and "Delete" keys no longer work since I recompiled 7.2.3
> > on debian.
>
> You are missing libreadline.
Thanks. libreadline is there, it just isn't being picked up by psql. Any
suggestions?
Tim Perdue
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