[mapserver-users] building Mapserver --with-postgis

Frank Warmerdam warmerdam at pobox.com
Thu Aug 16 11:24:19 EDT 2001


Andrey piliperz wrote:
> Hi!
> I am tring to build mapserver (CVS version) with postgis support,
> but when I run ./mapserv the next message appears:
> ./mapserv: error while loading shared libraries: libpq.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> 
> I was configuring mapserver with --with-postgis=/usr/local/bin/pg_config option
> and it builds without problems.
> 
> Postgres and postgis are set up and working normally.
> 
> What may be wrong?
> (mapserver 3.4 doesn't show this message)

Andrey,

What does "pg_config --libdir" report?  Is the reported directory in your
LD_LIBRARY_PATH?  If not you will get the above error.

Best regards,

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