libpq: problem with shared library

Huang Bambo bambo.huang@gmail.com
Wed Oct 6 14:44:00 GMT 2010


Can you give the outpuoutput of 'ldd pqtest' ?

2010/10/6 Tomáš Hajas <hajas@styleweb.sk>
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to use PostgreSQL C API under Cygwin, but libpq attempts load a very
> strange shared library. On run-time it states:
> "error while loading shared libraries: ?: cannot open shared object file: No
> such file or directory"
> and yes, name of the missing shared library is literally a question mark.
>
> To reproduce the problem, all it takes is just to use the library:
>
> #include <libpq-fe.h>
> int main(int argc, char **argv)
> {
>        PQconnectdb("dbname=test");
>        return 0;
> }
>
> Compiled with:
> gcc -o pqtest pqtest.c /usr/lib/libpq.a
>
> What could possibly cause this? Thanks in advace.
>
> Best regards,
> Tomas Hajas
>
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