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  • From: Michael Peppler <mpeppler AT peppler.org>
  • To: Technoid <technoid AT gmail.com>, FreeTDS Development Group <freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org>
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  • Subject: Re: [freetds] Request for advice before I begin
  • Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 21:06:19 +0100

On Tue, 2004-11-30 at 19:51, Technoid wrote:
> A few months back I was assigned to work on a FreeTDS "bug" by another
> group at the company I work for. A number of existing applications
> have been written to use Sybase OpenClient on FreeBSD and Irix to
> communicate with a Sybase transaction server elsewhere on the
> network. In order to get OpenClient to work on FreeBSD, they have to
> run Perl in linux compatibility mode.

Using FreeTDS is certainly an option, but if you go to

http://www.sybase.com/detail?id=1009516

you can get native FreeBSD OpenClient libs (admittedly the rather old
10.0.4, but they might solve your problems...)

Michael
--
Michael Peppler Data Migrations, Inc.
mpeppler AT peppler.org http://www.peppler.org/
Sybase T-SQL/OpenClient/OpenServer/C/Perl developer available for short or
long term contract positions - http://www.peppler.org/resume.html





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