[Wylug-help] ODBC Drivers

[Paul Grenyer]

Hi

> AFAIK the problem is that the unixODBC source distribution follows the
> GNU guidelines and so by default puts libs in /usr/local/lib bin in
> /usr/local/bin and more importantly configs in /usr/local/etc. That what
> you get if you just do
>
> ./configure.

That's what I did!

>  Easysoft build with
>
> ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/easysoft/unixODBC --sysconfdir=/etc

Right....

> so the ini's ar ein /etc and everything else is under
> /usr/local/easysoft/unixODBC tree.
>
> Red Hat build there RPM,s with
>
> ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc

Right....

> so its /etc/odbc.ini and /usr/lib/libodbc.so
>
> You can see where the confusion can come from :-)

Oh, yes. Isn't hind sight a wonderful thing? ;-)

Regards
Paul

Paul Grenyer
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