FreeTDS Development Group

["Shanmugham, Abilash (London)" <ShanmAbi AT exchange.uk.ml.com>]

Could you explain a bit more about the problem 
there are 3 C API which one do you want to use dblib , Ctlib or ODBC


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Osman Çinar Eren [SMTP:Cinar.Eren AT isbank.com.tr]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 2:52 PM
> To:   TDS Development Group
> Subject:      [freetds] RE: newbie
> 
> hi,
> 
> thanks for your response.
> i did all the things you said.
> But my question was rather for an C API as  it comes with  for example,
> mysql. The reason for this is
> that i do not want to make tsql calls using exec, system or pipe commands.
> 
> thanks in advance.
> best regards.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shanmugham, Abilash (London) [mailto:ShanmAbi AT exchange.uk.ml.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 4:53 PM
> To: TDS Development Group
> Subject: [freetds] RE: newbie
> 
> 
> Dear Cinar 
>  Now that sounds better , does it not , ok 
> now to get freeTDS working 
> first download the latest build
> ftp://ftp.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/ALPHA/freetds/freetds-0.60.tgz
> or http://ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/ALPHA/freetds/freetds-0.60-1.i386.rpm
> 
> I guess you have done this unpack the distribution 
> now go to the directory where you have unpacked 
> 
> $ gunzip -c freetds-0.60.tgz 
> $ ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/freetds
> $ make
> $ su root
>       Password: 
>       $ make install 
> if you have reached here then you are half way home
> 
> all you now have to do is toopen the freetds.conf file 
> and add an entry to the server 
> this should be in your installtion directory 
>  yourdirectory/etc 
> the file is self explanatory 
> 
> now go to the bin directory 
> you would  seea tsql utility , 
> say ./tsql and you should get a command line like prompt 
> happy querying 
> 
> -abhi
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:       Osman Çinar Eren [SMTP:Cinar.Eren AT isbank.com.tr]
> > Sent:       Tuesday, October 08, 2002 2:33 PM
> > To: TDS Development Group
> > Cc: 'freetds AT franklin.oit.unc.edu'
> > Subject:    [freetds] RE: newbie
> > 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > i want to add that i work with C on a Linux Mandrake 8.0.
> > i could not see much useful info in the doc and samples directories.
> > by the way i may be wrong.
> > 
> > regards.
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Shanmugham, Abilash (London) [mailto:ShanmAbi AT exchange.uk.ml.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 4:34 PM
> > To: 'cinar.eren AT isbank.com.tr'
> > Subject: RE: [freetds] newbie
> > 
> > 
> > Dear Cinar 
> >  To do basic operations or rather to learn how to use and write queris
> you
> > should rather try an use 
> > the isql tools that come bundled with the database 
> > by the way what language are you using as client
> > 
> > give as much details as possible nobody can help you unless you
> >  give them the real problem 
> > 
> > cheers
> >  Abhi
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From:     cinar.eren AT isbank.com.tr [SMTP:cinar.eren AT isbank.com.tr]
> > > Sent:     Tuesday, October 08, 2002 2:23 PM
> > > To:       TDS Development Group
> > > Subject:  [freetds] newbie
> > > 
> > > hi
> > > 
> > > i am a newbie both on this email list and freetds.
> > > i want to make basic operations on an SQL server like add record,
> update
> > > record , etc.
> > > can you direct me to a simple example?
> > > 
> > > thanks in advance.
> > > regards.
> > > 
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