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[SOLVED] ERROR: function levenshtein(character varying, character varying) does not exist

Error added: 2011-02-04T15:06:30Z

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Answer 2089 (100.0% helpful)

I had to:
yum install postgresql91-contrib
/bin/su - postgres
psql <database>
CREATE EXTENSION fuzzystrmatch;

And that seemed to work.
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Answer 1643 (50.0% helpful)

apt-get install postgresql-contrib-9.0
/bin/su - postgres
psql database
\i /usr/share/postgresql/9.0/contrib/fuzzystrmatch.sql
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