FreeTDS Development Group

[Ciaran Hamilton <ciaran AT tnauk.org.uk>]

JupiterHost.Net wrote:
> Hmm...I cannot find an ODBC driver manager that I recognize.
> ...And I know about these drivers:
>          Microsoft ODBC, adabas, easysoft, empress, esodbc, informix,
>          intersolve, iodbc, sapdb, solid, udbc, unixodbc
> root [~/DBD-ODBC-1.13]#
[...]
> I do have unixodbc installed and I saw a thread that seemed to indicate 
> DBD::ODBC + freetds + unixodbc could be used together, is that what i 
> need  to do? That is, build DBD::ODBC against unixodbc instead of 
> freetds and use freetds's goods to connect() to MS SQL?

Apologies if this sounds patronising - it's not meant to be - but have 
you tried make'ing with ODBCHOME="/usr"? Normally that's where unixODBC 
is installed. Of course, if you know it's installed in /opt/ and not 
/usr/ , then ignore this.

 - Ciaran.