FreeTDS Development Group

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

Franck Y wrote:
> 
>  i got this  every times this error message
> 
> DBI connect('MS','thesuer',...) failed: (no error string) at
> ../sample_scripts/init.pl line 5
> Unable for connect to server  at ../sample_scripts/init.pl line 7.
> 
> 
> Anything idea of what i am missing???
>
> SYBASE=/usr/local/freetds is set btw

It might be that your runtime linker can't find libct.so.  You may find
that adding $SYBASE/lib to LD_LIBRARY_PATH helps.  

You can also use TDSDUMP to get a log of the connecgtion attempt.  If you
don't get a log, that's an indication the library is never being loaded.  

HTH.  

--jkl