On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 15:03, Tom Lane wrote: > Oliver Elphick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > execv() is a system call to run another executable in place of the > > current process. If the other executable is not present, or does not > > have permissions, you will not be able to run it. Find out why. > > Aside from access problems for the executable itself, it could be that > there's a shared-library access problem. Perhaps ldconfig needs to be > told where libpq.so is?
It's not the error message you would get for that: olly@linda$ sudo mv /usr/lib/libpq.so.2 /usr/lib/libpq.so.2.bak Password: olly@linda$ psql -d bray /usr/lib/postgresql/bin/psql: error while loading shared libraries: libpq.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory -- Oliver Elphick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight, UK http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver GPG: 1024D/3E1D0C1C: CA12 09E0 E8D5 8870 5839 932A 614D 4C34 3E1D 0C1C ======================================== "If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land." II Chronicles 7:14 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster