[postgis-users] postgis installation problem

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Or install from packages built for your distribution, in which case no compilation is necessary.

This should work for most common Linux distributions, which one are you using?


Brent Wood



--- On Tue, 12/29/09, Devrim GÜNDÜZ <devrim at gunduz.org> wrote:

> From: Devrim GÜNDÜZ <devrim at gunduz.org>
> Subject: Re: [postgis-users] postgis installation problem
> To: "PostGIS Users Discussion" <postgis-users at postgis.refractions.net>
> Date: Tuesday, December 29, 2009, 5:19 PM
> On Tue, 2009-12-29 at 04:06 +0000,
> Muhammad Adnan wrote:
> > /usr/local/pgsql/bin/psql -d test
> > -f /usr/share/postgresql/8.4/contrib/postgis.sql
> > 
> <snip>
> 
> > I am installing the following packages on ubuntu 9.10
> > postgresql-8.4.1
> 
> 
> So your are not using the psql that is provided by
> PostgreSQL package
> itself, which is causing confusions. Either use distro's
> PostgreSQL, or
> compile PostGIS from sources, or edit postgis.sql so that
> it will point
> to correct $libdir.
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