[postgis-users] Error en postgres

[Mark Cave-Ayland]

Z.M. wrote:

> Hola a todos. Estuve tratando de instalar postgis sobre postgresql
> Instale postgresql desde el gestor de paquetes synaptic de la distribucion de debian.
> al intentar instalar postgis me da el siguiente error:
> 
> casa:/home/usuario# psql -version
> psql: FATAL:  no existe la base de datos «root»
> casa:/home/usuario# psql --version
> psql (PostgreSQL) 8.1.11
> incluye soporte para edición de línea de comandos
> casa:/home/usuario# cd postgis-1.3.5
> casa:/home/usuario/postgis-1.3.5# make # make install
> ./configure
> checking for gcc... gcc
> checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out
> checking whether the C compiler works... yes
> checking whether we are cross compiling... no
> checking for suffix of executables...
> checking for suffix of object files... o
> checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
> checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
> checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... none needed
> checking for g++... g++
> checking whether we are using the GNU C++ compiler... yes
> checking whether g++ accepts -g... yes
> checking whether ln -s works... yes
> checking for iconv_open in -liconv... no
> checking for libiconv_open in -liconv... no
> checking for iconv_open in -lc... yes
> checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
> checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... /bin/grep
> checking for egrep... /bin/grep -E
> checking for ANSI C header files... yes
> checking for sys/types.h... yes
> checking for sys/stat.h... yes
> checking for stdlib.h... yes
> checking for string.h... yes
> checking for memory.h... yes
> checking for strings.h... yes
> checking for inttypes.h... yes
> checking for stdint.h... yes
> checking for unistd.h... yes
> checking iconv.h usability... yes
> checking iconv.h presence... yes
> checking for iconv.h... yes
> checking build system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
> checking host system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
> checking for pg_config... no
> configure: error: PostgreSQL is required by PostGIS
> make: *** [config.status] Error 1
> casa:/home/usuario/postgis-1.3.5
> 
> ¿que me esta faltando para poder instalar postgis?

Have you installed the postgresql server headers? You can do this with:

aptitude install postgresql-server-dev-8.1


HTH,

Mark.

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