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[Russell Kroboth <rkroboth AT visitraleigh.com>]

Thanks, that makes sense. so in my case export SYBASE=/usr/local, since
those files are in /usr/local/lib


I did that, and I was able to install DBD:Sybase nicely.. 

Thanks!




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lowden, James K [mailto:LowdenJK AT bernstein.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 5:19 PM
> To: 'FreeTDS Development Group'
> Subject: RE: [freetds] Perl with FreeTDS driver
> 
> 
> > From: Russell Kroboth [mailto:rkroboth AT visitraleigh.com]
> > Sent: February 25, 2003 4:17 PM
> > 
> > Since I used the rpm to set up FreeTDS and the FreeTDS 
> > driver, the directory
> > /usr/local/freetds does not exist.  Therefore I am unable to 
> > follow the
> > instructions in the manuals, such as 
> > 
> > $ export SYBASE=/usr/local/freetds
> > 
> > Where is this directory considered to be in my case?
> 
> I can see why that's unclear.  
> 
> $SYBASE should point to the directory tree where FreeTDS is 
> installed.  For
> instance, in my system, 
> 
> $ find ~/local -name 'libsybdb*'
> /usr/home/jklowden/local/lib/libsybdb.so.2.0
> /usr/home/jklowden/local/lib/libsybdb.so.2
> /usr/home/jklowden/local/lib/libsybdb.so
> /usr/home/jklowden/local/lib/libsybdb.la
> /usr/home/jklowden/local/lib/libsybdb.a
> /usr/home/jklowden/local/lib/libsybdb.so.3.0
> /usr/home/jklowden/local/lib/libsybdb.so.3
> 
> I would "export SYBASE=/usr/home/jklowden/local".  
> 
> --jkl
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