FreeTDS Development Group

["James K. Lowden" <jklowden AT freetds.org>]

Naman Sheth wrote:
> All,
>       I am very new to FreeTDS and was trying to install it on Solaris 9
> box. I am having some road block and I don't know what the issue is.
> Below are the errors I am receiving when I am trying to install
> Free-TDS-0.63. Using GNU for installation and following the exact steps
> as documented in the user guide.
...
> /bin/bash ../../libtool --mode=link gcc  -g -O2    -o libreplacements.la
> iconv.lo asprintf.lo vasprintf.lo -lc
> false cru .libs/libreplacements.a .libs/iconv.o .libs/asprintf.o
> .libs/vasprintf.o
> *** Error code 1

Looks like 'make clean' did too much; it's a libtool issue.  Have a look
at these messages in the archive:

$ scan $(pick +FreeTDS -search 'false cru')
?556  02/01 "ZIGLIO, Frediano  RE: [freetds] Re: FreeTDS Digest, Vol 25,
Issue 
?558  02/02 "Magician7 usa"    RE: [freetds] freetds installation failed
on Sol
?559  02/01 Alex S Moore       Re: [freetds] Re: FreeTDS Digest, Vol 25,
Issue 
?560  02/01 "Lowden, James K"  RE: [freetds] Re: FreeTDS Digest, Vol 25,
Issue 
?566  02/01 jun_chen@bankone.  [freetds] freetds installation failed on
Solaris
?567  02/01 jun_chen@bankone.  [freetds] Re: FreeTDS Digest, Vol 25, Issue
1<<A
?364  02/06 "Naman Sheth"      [freetds] Installation issues on Solaris
2.9<<Al
?365+ 02/06 Dan Zemke          Re: [freetds] Installation issues on
Solaris 2.9

The messages 556-567 are from February *2005*.  

HTH.

--jkl