Received: from localhost (postgresql.org [64.49.215.8]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5880A475A3F for ; Fri, 25 Oct 2002 12:24:40 -0400 (EDT) Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us (unknown [192.204.191.242]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A438C4758E6 for ; Fri, 25 Oct 2002 12:24:39 -0400 (EDT) Received: from sss2.sss.pgh.pa.us (tgl@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g9PGOhhR004711; Fri, 25 Oct 2002 12:24:43 -0400 (EDT) To: Tim Perdue Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Foreign character struggles In-reply-to: <20021025103533.D29164@mail.perdue.net> References: <20021025083259.B29164@mail.perdue.net> <22964.1035556679@sss.pgh.pa.us> <20021025103533.D29164@mail.perdue.net> Comments: In-reply-to Tim Perdue message dated "Fri, 25 Oct 2002 10:35:33 -0500" Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 12:24:43 -0400 Message-ID: <4710.1035563083@sss.pgh.pa.us> From: Tom Lane X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS new-20020517 X-Archive-Number: 200210/362 X-Sequence-Number: 10079 Tim Perdue writes: > 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? If you skipped enable-locale then you are outta luck. The fact that there is a connection between "a" and "accented a" is purely a locale issue. >> You are missing libreadline. > Thanks. libreadline is there, it just isn't being picked up by psql. Any > suggestions? Do you have both libreadline and libreadline headers (libreadline-devel rpm, usually)? regards, tom lane