[freetds] Hmm...I cannot find an ODBC driver manager that I recognize.
JupiterHost.Net
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Mon Feb 6 11:49:17 EST 2006
Ciaran Hamilton wrote:
> JupiterHost.Net wrote:
>
>>Hmm...I cannot find an ODBC driver manager that I recognize.
>>...And I know about these drivers:
>> Microsoft ODBC, adabas, easysoft, empress, esodbc, informix,
>> intersolve, iodbc, sapdb, solid, udbc, unixodbc
>>root [~/DBD-ODBC-1.13]#
>
> [...]
>
>>I do have unixodbc installed and I saw a thread that seemed to indicate
>>DBD::ODBC + freetds + unixodbc could be used together, is that what i
>>need to do? That is, build DBD::ODBC against unixodbc instead of
>>freetds and use freetds's goods to connect() to MS SQL?
>
>
> Apologies if this sounds patronising - it's not meant to be - but have
no worries, its the little things that trip you up and fresh can see the
obviouse sometimes
> you tried make'ing with ODBCHOME="/usr"? Normally that's where unixODBC
> is installed. Of course, if you know it's installed in /opt/ and not
> /usr/ , then ignore this.
It is in /opt :) I sort of gave up on DBD::ODBC and went for DBD::Sybase
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