Magnus, I tried to install pgadmin3(1.14) from backports. Installation was successful, but when try to connect to the connect to the remote server, it says
ERROR: function pg_last_xact_replay_timestamp() does not exist LINE 1: ...SE NULL END as replayloc, CASE WHEN usesuper THEN pg_last_xa... ^ HINT: No function matches the given name and argument types. You might need to add explicit type casts. I am not getting, what it means Thanks Jiby On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 4:20 PM, Magnus Hagander <mag...@hagander.net>wrote: > On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 11:14 AM, Dave Page <dp...@pgadmin.org> wrote: > > [Please keep the mailing list CC'd] > > > > On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 9:36 AM, Jiby James <jamesj...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Dave, > >> > >> I am working on a Debian 32bit squeeze version. I want to connect to a > >> postgresql server > >> by > using > >> pgadmin. But the version of pgadmin that come up with debian is > >> not compatible to connect to the version of pstgresql installed on my > >> server. > >> > >> So i downloaded source code of latest version pgadmin3-1.14.3.tar.gz. > All > >> the necessary dependencies are also installed. > >> > >> When i compile the file using ./configure, it says > >> > >> configure: error: Could not find your PostgreSQL installation. You might > >> need to use the --with-pgsql=DIR configure option > >> > >> How can i specify remote server name in --with-pgsql option > > > > You cannot use a remote server when compiling. That option is used to > > specify where to find libpq and the headers I mentioned earlier are, > > if they cannot be found in a number of "usual" places. > > > > For example, if you build and install PostgreSQL with something like: > > "./configure --prefix=/opt/postgres-9.1", then you would need to tell > > pgAdmin the same path, eg. "./configure > > --with-pgsql=/opt/postgres-9.1". > > > > Another cause of this issue is that you have PostgreSQL installed in > > one of the default locations, but the headers for libpq are not > > installed. Make sure you have the -devel or -dev packages installed as > > well in that case (on Debian, I believe you need the libpq-dev > > package). > > The easiest thing on debian is to run "apt-get build-dep pgadmin3". > That will install *all* the required -devel packages, includein gother > things like wxwidgets that are also required. > > And FWIW, if you just want the latest pgadmin, and don't actually > *want* to hack it, check out backports.debian.org. It comes with > pgadmin3 1.14 for Squeeze, pre-built and ready to use. > > -- > Magnus Hagander > Me: http://www.hagander.net/ > Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/ >