[postgis-users] Can't make postgis

[Paul Ramsey]

You might find using the RPMs easier..
postgis.refractions.net/rpms

Eduardo Patto Kanegae wrote:

> I've just download postgis-0.8.1 and follow the install instructions at 
> postgis page.
> 
> $ cd /usr/share/pgsql/contrib
> 
> $ tar -zxvf /downloads/postgis-0.8.1.tar.gz
> 
> $ cd postgis-0.8.1/
> 
> $ make
> 
> but gives me:
> 
> Makefile:38: ../../src/Makefile.global: File or  directory not found
> Makefile:145: /src/Makefile.shlib: File or  directory not found
> make: *** No rule to process target  `/src/Makefile.shlib'.  Stop.
> 
> at 38 line of the Makefile there's a reference for a 'Makefile.global'
> 
> what file is this? is it from postgresql-devel packace.?
> 
> ps.: I'm using suse professional 9 and postgresql 7.3.4
> 
> thanks in advance.
> 


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