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diff --git a/doc/FAQ_SCO b/doc/FAQ_SCO index 50589016310..d759627d2f4 100644 --- a/doc/FAQ_SCO +++ b/doc/FAQ_SCO @@ -1,15 +1,15 @@ ======================================================= -Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL V6.5 +Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL V7.0 SCO UnixWare and OpenServer Specific TO BE READ IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NORMAL FAQ ======================================================= -last updated: Tue May 25 12:00:00 PDT 1999 +last updated: Mon Apr 24 04:31:44 EDT 2000 -current maintainer: Andrew Merrill (andrew@compclass.com) +current maintainer: Billy G. Allie (Bill.Allie@mug.org) original author: Andrew Merrill (andrew@compclass.com) -PostgreSQL 6.5 can be built on SCO UnixWare 7 and SCO OpenServer 5. +PostgreSQL 7.0 can be built on SCO UnixWare 7 and SCO OpenServer 5. On OpenServer, you can use either the OpenServer Development Kit or the Universal Development Kit. @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ Topics: *) C++ and libpq++ *) Readline *) Using the UDK on OpenServer +*) Compiling PostgreSQL using the UDK *) Shared Memory and SHMMAX *) Java and JDBC *) Reading the PostgreSQL man pages on UnixWare @@ -114,6 +115,38 @@ Putting these together with the no-C++ and readline options from above: ./configure --with-template=unixware --with-libs="/udk/usr/lib /usr/local/lib" --with-includes="/udk/usr/include /usr/local/include" --without-CXX +*************************************************************************** +*) Compiling PostgreSQL 7.0 with the UDK + +The program, backend/utils/adt/int8.c, tickles a compiler bug with in the +following version of the C compiler: + + Optimizing C Compilation System (CCS) 3.2 08/18/98 (u701) + +If you encounter an error compiling backend/utils/adt/int8.c, please apply +the following patch: + +------------------------------8< CUT HERE >8------------------------------ +*** ./src/backend/utils/adt/int8.c.orig Mon Apr 3 13:24:12 2000 +--- ./src/backend/utils/adt/int8.c Mon Apr 3 13:28:47 2000 +*************** +*** 410,416 **** + if (*arg1 < 1) + *result = 0; + else +! for (i = *arg1, *result = 1; i > 0; --i) + *result *= i; + + return result; +--- 410,416 ---- + if (*arg1 < 1) + *result = 0; + else +! for (i = *arg1, *result = 1; 0 < i; --i) + *result *= i; + + return result; +------------------------------8< CUT HERE >8------------------------------ *************************************************************************** *) Shared Memory and SHMMAX @@ -221,26 +254,44 @@ By default, the PostgreSQL man pages are installed into /usr/local/pgsql/man. By default, UnixWare does not look there for man pages, so you will not be able to read them. -You need to make two changes to access the PostgreSQL man pages from UnixWare. +You need to make the following changes to access the PostgreSQL man pages +from UnixWare. + +1) You need to modify the MANPATH variable in /etc/default/man. I use: -1) You need to modify the MANPATH environment variable. I use: + MANPATH=/usr/lib/scohelp/%L/man:/usr/dt/man:/usr/man:/usr/share/man:scohelp:/usr/local/man:/usr/local/pgsql/man -MANPATH=/usr/local/pgsql/man:/usr/dt/man:/usr/man:/usr/share/man:scohelp -export MANPATH +2) Add a line that says '1sql' to /etc/default/manSection. -2) The man pages for SQL commands are, by default, placed in section l -(normally used for "l"ocal pages). UnixWare does not support the l section. +3) The man pages for SQL commands are, by default, placed in section 'l' + (normally used for "l"ocal pages). UnixWare does not support the 'l' + section. -The solution I use is to move all these pages from section l to an unused -section, such as section 6. To accomplish that: +The solution I use is to move all these pages from section 'l' to a section +named '1sql'. To following KSH script will perform the move and change the +section names in the man page: +------------------------------8< CUT HERE >8------------------------------ +#!/bin/ksh cd /usr/local/pgsql/man -mv manl man6 -cd man6 -for file in *.l +mv man1 man.1 +mkdir ../man.1sql + +cd /usr/local/pgsql/man/manl +for i in *.l do - mv $file `basename $file .l`.6 + sed -e '/^\.TH/s/"l"/"1sql"/' $i >../man.1sql/${i%.l}.1sql done +cd /usr/local/pgsql/man +rm -rf manl +------------------------------8< CUT HERE >8------------------------------ + +After running this script, you can view the man pages using the 'man' +command. They will not be usable from the scohelp system. + +I am working on integrating the man pages into the scohelp system. When I +generate a PostgreSQL package for UnixWare 7.x, the man pages will be +integrated into the scohelp system. I have not tried using the PostgreSQL man pages on OpenServer. Volunteers?? |