[postgis-users] postgis.sql giving error on libgeos

[Paul Ramsey]

Any chance you have old versions of GEOS lying around on that machine in 
surprising places?


David Bitner wrote:

> I am not sure if I have gone forwards or backwards, but when I restarted
> postmaster, left my shell as my postgres user, came back to the shell, and
> unset LD_LIBRARY_PATH I now get the following error:
> 
> psql:postgis.sql:47: NOTICE:  type "histogram2d" is not yet defined
> DETAIL:  Creating a shell type definition.
> psql:postgis.sql:47: ERROR:  could not load library
> "/usr/local/pgsql/lib/libpostgis.so.0.9": ld.so.1:
> /usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster: fatal: relocation error:
> file/usr/local/pgsql/lib/libpostgis.so.0.9: symbol
> _ZTIN4geos13GEOSExceptionE: referenced symbol not found
> psql:postgis.sql:52: ERROR:  current transaction is aborted, commands
> ignored until end of transaction block
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net
> [mailto:postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net]On Behalf Of David
> Bitner
> Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 1:43 PM
> To: PostGIS Users Discussion
> Subject: RE: [postgis-users] postgis.sql giving error on libgeos
> 
> 
> libgeos and libperl came from the CSW packages on blastwave.org, as such
> they are installed in /opt/csw/lib. Gmake appropriately found these
> libraries while compiling after I added them to the Makefile. I am on
> Solaris and do not have ldconfig.  I had the path /opt/csw/lib in my
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH.  After your message I added relavent paths using crle (I
> believe that is the equivalent to ldconfig for Solaris) and unset the
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH. Still, the paths are found when doing an ldd on
> libpostgis.so, but I get the exact same error message when using psql -f
> postgis.sql -d [mydb].
> 
> I am really getting nowhere fast so any help is appreciated...
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net
> [mailto:postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net]On Behalf Of Paul
> Ramsey
> Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 1:10 PM
> To: PostGIS Users Discussion
> Subject: Re: [postgis-users] postgis.sql giving error on libgeos
> 
> 
> Is it (libgeos) in /usr/local/lib ? Is /usr/local/lib in your
> /etc/ld.so.conf file? Have you run /sbin/ldconfig as root?
> 
> Paul
> 
> David Bitner wrote:
> 
> 
>>Alright, I'm getting there bit by bit.  Cpp was out of my path, that
> 
> solved
> 
>>that problem.  Now when I run postgis.sql, I get the following error:
>>
>>psql:postgis.sql:47: NOTICE:  type "histogram2d" is not yet defined
>>DETAIL:  Creating a shell type definition.
>>psql:postgis.sql:47: ERROR:  could not load library
>>"/usr/local/pgsql/lib/libpostgis.so.0.9": ld.so.1:
>>/usr/local/pgsql/bin/postmaster: fatal: libgeos.so.2: open failed: No such
>>file or directory
>>
>>When I do an ldd on libpostgis.so.0.9, it finds all the libraries it needs
>>there.  libgeos.so.2 is located where I designated in the Makefile.
>>
>>One of these days, I'll get up and running...
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net
>>[mailto:postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net]On Behalf Of Paul
>>Ramsey
>>Sent: Monday, October 25, 2004 4:06 PM
>>To: PostGIS Users Discussion
>>Subject: Re: [postgis-users] Zero Length postgis.sql on Make
>>
>>
>>Check the command that the Makefile is running to generate the .sql file.
>>Decompose it into bits and run the bits at the command line. One of the
> 
> bits
> 
>>is failing you (probably the cpp bit, but one never knows).
>>
>>Paul
>>
>>Quoting David Bitner <bitner at macnoise.com>:
>>
>>
>>
>>>After running into problems with geos_version.sh that I got past with the
>>>help of strk at refractions, I am now getting a zero length postgis.sql
>>
>>file
>>
>>
>>>with no errors coming from gmake -- other utilities work fine (ie
>>>shp2pgsql).
>>>
>>>I am compiling PostGIS 0.9.0 with Geos 2.0.0 (binary from
>>
>>CSW/blastwave.org)
>>
>>
>>>on Solaris 9 (x86).
>>>
>>>Has anyone ever run into this problem before?  Any hints about how to fix?
>>>
>>>David
>>>
>>>
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