Re: Building the ODBC Driver

Frediano Ziglio <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.tds.freetds
Message-ID <CAHt6W4cprT1qMZt31p44sh2vn6igg8hHx0Af68UGWOg8QF2=pg@mail.gmail.com>
2011/11/23 Steve Teale <[email protected]>:
> Hoping to get better results than I got with the library that Ubuntu's
> package management system gave me, I downloaded the FreeTDS source and
> built it.
>
> When I installed the Ubuntu version I got two libraries - libtdsodbc.so
> and libtdsS.so. I entered these in the ODBCConfig GUI to register a
> driver, and things worked.
>
> Now I see a brand new libtdsodbc.so with todays date, but nothing that I
> can relate to libtdsS.so.
>
> To set up a driver, ODBCConfig asks for two library files - driver, and
> setup. What do I tell it?
>
> Just a curious question really - it is not really holding me up, since I
> can use a DSN-less connection with just libtdsodbc.
>
> Steve
>

Hi,
  our driver provide either driver and setup so configure libtdsodbc for both.
Compiling freetds.conf and odbc.ini manually is however more flexible.

Frediano
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