Re: Where should one install .so files?
Nick Gorham <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.db.unixodbc.devel |
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On 14/07/2012 12:55, Jean-Michel Vourgère wrote: > Hello > > I'm working on mdbtools, that includes a really free odbc driver for microsoft access files. > > I'm used to Debian GNU/Linux OS, and I noticed that most drivers are installing themselves in /usr/lib/odbc rather that just /usr/lib. (Then it changed to /usr/lib/i386/odbc, but that is another story...) > That way, odbcinst.ini only have to reference "Driver = libmdbodbc.so.1" without any path. > > But general "upstream" makefile installs in lib/ and not lib/odbc. > > My question is where should a driver install itself on most architectures: lib/ or lib/odbc/ ? > > Is the odbc subfolder a general thing for distros? Or just a Debian/Ubuntu specific thing? > > Thank you! Hi, TBH, I dont know. The source configure default to the normal /usr/local so /usr/local/lib I certainly dont have any view on /lib/odbc -- nick _______________________________________________ unixODBC-dev mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.unixodbc.org/mailman/listinfo/unixodbc-dev