From: Reid Thompson <reid.thompson@...>
Date: 2010-03-03T01:28:27+09:00
Subject: Re: Installing Pg gem for PostGreSQL 8.4

On Tue, 2010-03-02 at 11:23 -0500, Reid Thompson wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-03-02 at 23:09 +0900, Saeed Bhuta wrote:
> > Reid Thompson wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2010-03-02 at 17:24 +0900, Saeed Bhuta wrote:
> > >> >> 
> > >> /usr/lib
> > >> 
> > >> pg_config --bindir
> > >> /usr/lib/postgresql/8.4/bin
> > > 
> > > what does
> > > $ ls -lrt /usr/lib/*libpq*
> > > 
> > > return
> > 
> > 
> > ls -lrt /usr/lib/*libpq*
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 217474 2009-09-09 17:51 /usr/lib/libpq.a
> > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 151036 2009-09-09 17:51 /usr/lib/libpq.so.5.2
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     12 2009-11-30 12:12 /usr/lib/libpq.so.5 -> 
> > libpq.so.5.2
> > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root     12 2010-03-02 10:12 /usr/lib/libpq.so -> 
> > libpq.so.5.2
> 
> ok - that all looks right so far.
> per your original email 
> > Check the mkmf.log file for more
> > details.
> what does mkmf.log contain?
> 
> on my box this file is located at
> 
> /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/pg-0.8.0/ext/mkmf.log
> 
> That may or may not be where your's is located.

doh -- your's is likely here

> Gem files will remain installed in /var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/pg-0.9.0
for 
> inspection.
> Results logged to /var/lib/gems/1.8/gems/pg-0.9.0/ext/gem_make.out"