FreeTDS Development Group

["Perry Taylor" <perryft AT hotmail.com>]

Here's what I get...

$ ISQL=$(command -v isql)
$ strings ${ISQL} | grep ^/ | grep -v elf
/lib/ld-linux.so.2
/usr/local/lib

Perry

> From: "Lowden, James K" <james.k.lowden AT alliancebernstein.com>
> Reply-To: FreeTDS Development Group <freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org>
> To: "FreeTDS Development Group" <freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org>
> Subject: Re: [freetds] freetds / IBM UniVerse
> Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2007 18:03:21 -0500
>
> > From: Perry Taylor
> > Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 9:35 AM
> >
> > However, when I try the connection from within UniVerse I get no
> > log.
>
> I was afraid that might happen.  :-(
>
> I'm not the function that reads odbc.ini responds to TDSDUMPCONFIG.  I'm
> pretty sure there's no easy way to get unixODBC to tell you where it's
> looking or how it resolves your DSN.
>
> > Running osql produces some curious info....
> >
> > $ /usr/local/freetds/bin/osql -S SQL1 -U userid -P password
> > odbc.ini and odbcinst.ini should be in /lib/ld-linux.so.2 looking
> > for DSN [SQL1] in /home/perryt/.odbc.ini
> >    found DSN [SQL1] in /home/perryt/.odbc.ini
> > [SQL1] not found in "/home/perryt/.odbc.ini" looking for DSN [SQL1]
> > in /lib/ld-linux.so.2/odbc.ini
> >      cannot read "/lib/ld-linux.so.2/odbc.ini"
> > osql: error: unable to locate SQL1 in any odbc.ini
> >
> > My odbc.ini is located in /usr/local/etc.  It appears it is not
> > finding it.  I'm puzzled by the line "odbc.ini and odbcinst.ini
> > should be in /lib/ld-linux.so.2".  Why would we be looking in an
> > so file for the ini's ?
>
> The script uses a heuristic to determine the directory name.  What does
> this say on your machine?
>
>         $ ISQL=$(command -v isql)
>         $ strings ${ISQL} | grep ^/ | grep -v elf
>         /usr/local/lib
>
> Maybe with just a wee bit o' bit twiddling, we can fix it.
>
> --jkl
>
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