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  • From: "ZIGLIO, Frediano, VF-IT" <Frediano.Ziglio AT vodafone.com>
  • To: "FreeTDS Development Group" <freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: RE: [freetds] Re: Trouble with SqlConnect
  • Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 17:00:13 +0200

>
> Daniel,
>
> I installed the freetds package in Mandrake linux, and the only
> libraries that got installed were:
>
> libtds.a
> libtds.la*
> libtdsS.a
> libtdsS.la*
> libtds.so.2.0*
> libtdssrv.a
> libtdssrv.la*
> libtdssrv.so.1.0*
> libtdsS.so.1.0.0*
>
> I also checked the default ODBC installation for PostgreSQL,
> which looks
> like:
>
> [PostgreSQL]
> Description = ODBC for PostgreSQL
> Driver = /usr/lib/libodbcpsql.so.2
> Setup = /usr/lib/libodbcpsqlS.so.1
> FileUsage = 1
>
> The PostgreSQL libraries look like this:
>
> libodbcpsql.a
> libodbcpsql.la*
> libodbcpsqlS.a
> libodbcpsqlS.la*
> libodbcpsql.so.1.0.0*
> libodbcpsql.so.2.0.0*
> libodbcpsqlS.so.1.0.0*
>
> So I deduced that if I map 1-to-1 the files that Mandrake gives for
> freetds and postgresql, I would get:
>
> [TDS]
> Description = TDS
> Driver = /usr/lib/libtds.so.2
> Setup = /usr/lib/libtdsS.so.1
> FileUsage = 1
>
> Is this not correct detective work? Is it possible that the Mandrake
> folks renamed the ODBC driver? Or is it more likely that they just
> don't provide it?
>
> -S.
>

For some reason (that I don't really understand) Mandrake put ODBC
driver in freetds-devel package (see
http://fr2.rpmfind.net//linux/RPM/cooker/cooker/i586/media/contrib/freet
ds-devel-0.62.4-2mdk.i586.html)

freddy77



  • RE: [freetds] Re: Trouble with SqlConnect, ZIGLIO, Frediano, VF-IT, 09/13/2004

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