[postgis-users] info (solved)

[Chris Hermansen]

That's pretty interesting.

I have good old fashioned plain Ubuntu 8.0.4 and there's no proj stuff
in /usr/local/lib.

You can ask dpkg to tell you where a file comes from, eg:

$ dpkg -S /usr/include/math.h
libc6-dev: /usr/include/math.h
$


Chris H wrote:
> On Friday 06 June 2008 10:12:04 Chris Hermansen wrote:
>
> The problem was that "a" package, unknown at this time which one, dumped proj 
> libs into /usr/lib and /usr/local/lib. Removing that libs from /usr/local/lib 
> and running ldconfig as root did the trick. I have a commit on Kubuntu 8.0.4
>
> To track this down as to why and what the source of the dual lib entry I will 
> have to do another day but my first guess would be an unclean postgresql 
> build system by the packager. Not sure so don't want to point fingers. Its 
> just a starting point. 
>
> Regardless it all works now, so I am pleased. Can move on to the next issue 
> now. 
>
> Thanks for all the input. Its appreciated.  
>   


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