[freetds] tsql works, unixODBC's isql doesn't
ZIGLIO, Frediano, VF-IT
Frediano.Ziglio at vodafone.com
Thu Jul 17 04:33:36 EDT 2008
> On Wed, 2008-07-16 at 12:23 -0400, Joel Fouse wrote:
>
> > I just noticed that I've been working with a snapshot
> rather than the
> > latest stable release. I went in through ftp and saw
> "current" while
> > overlooking "stable". I'm now compiling 0.82; I'll let you know if
> > there's any difference.
>
>
> There was no difference in behavior when downgrading from FreeTDS 0.83
> snapshot to 0.82 stable.
>
> BUT...
>
> I downloaded the stock unixODBC-2.2.11-1.i386.rpm and
> force-installed it
> over the existing RHEL4-specific rpm
> (unixODBC-2.2.11-1.RHEL4.1.i386.rpm), after I removed the unixODBC-kde
> rpm (not sure why that was there -- this is a headless box). Just for
> good measure I re-installed the stock devel rpm
> (unixODBC-devel-2.2.11-1.i386.rpm). Then I re-configure/make/make
> installed FreeTDS 0.82, and IT WORKS. Oddly enough, it seems to only
> work as odbc-only, though. If I have the same info in freetds.conf as
> well as odbc.ini, it doesn't do well. But I'm fairly certain
> I'd tried
> that before and it didn't work, so I'm wondering if there was
> something
> in the RHEL-specific unixODBC rpm that wasn't quite working right, or
> perhaps a mismatch between the RHEL-specific binary rpm and the stock
> -devel rpm I installed to get the header files. In any case,
> thanks for
> your assistance and patience.
>
You can also compile a rpm directly from source using
rpmbuild -ta freetds-0.82.tar.gz
freddy77
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