FreeTDS Development Group

["Peter C. Norton" <spacey-freetds.org AT ssr.com>]

I haven't seen this problem building FreeTDS-0.83.dev (various
versions) on Solaris 10 x86 and sparc.  What version of Solaris are
you running?

-Peter

On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 03:19:02PM +1100, Adwin Singh wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> We've double checked. The --with-unixodbc option is not on by default,
> so was not in the original freetds installation. We have rebuilt but
> hitting an issue because the software assumes "malloc_options" is always
> available. Issue is that "malloc_options" is only available on FreeBSD
> and Linux, not Solaris.
> 
> FYI we are running Solaris SPARC 64bit. Is it possible to get around
> this issue or get a precompiled version for Solaris ?
> 
> See below from our IT Guys:
> 
> I've rebuilt with
> 
>   root@ofdev # LDFLAGS=-L/opt/csw/lib CFLAGS=-I/opt/csw/include
> ./configure --with-unixodbc=/opt/csw/lib --prefix=/opt/freetds/
> 
> This fails because of an assumption within the freetds software that
> "malloc_options" is always available.
> 
> configure:20732: checking whether malloc_options variable is present
> configure:20758: cc -o conftest -I/opt/csw/include
> -D_FREETDS_LIBRARY_SOURCE -L/opt/csw/lib -lmalloc conftest.c -lpthread
> >&5
> Undefined                       first referenced
>  symbol                             in file
> malloc_options                      conftest.o
> 
> However malloc_options is only available on FreeBSD and Linux; it is not
> available on Solaris.
> 
> It is not possible to enable the --with-unixodbc option 
> 
> Thanks
> Adwin
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Adwin Singh 
> Sent: Friday, 3 December 2010 4:39 PM
> To: freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Subject: RE: [freetds] Missing libtdsodbc.so on Solaris
> 
> Thanks - let me double check if configure, make and make install were
> indeed performed.
> 
> I'll report back.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: freetds-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org
> [mailto:freetds-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Dann Corbit
> Sent: Friday, 3 December 2010 10:39 AM
> To: freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Subject: Re: [freetds] Missing libtdsodbc.so on Solaris
> 
> Did you perform make?
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: freetds-bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org [mailto:freetds-
> > bounces AT lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Adwin Singh
> > Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2010 3:07 PM
> > To: freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org
> > Subject: [freetds] Missing libtdsodbc.so on Solaris
> > 
> > Hi All,
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > We have just installed freetds on a Solaris machine at /opt/freetds.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > We are attempting to connect from Oracle to a SQL Server machine. I've
> > noticed that in the setup, it requires a library file called
> > 'libtdsodbc.so' which should be located at /opt/freetds/lib.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Unfortunately the file doesn't exist, other library files exist but
> not
> > this file. I believe this should have been installed as part of
> > freetds.
> > Do you have any suggestions on generating this library file ?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks for your help
> > 
> > Adwin
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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> > 
> > 
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