Re: Getting DB2 Connectivity

Harold Lee <[email protected]> Thu, 2 Mar 2006 18:55:04 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.lisp.clsql.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mar 2, 2006, at 11:54 AM, Kevin Rosenberg wrote:

> Harold Lee wrote:
>> (defparameter *odbc-library-filenames*
>> -  '("odbc32" "libodbc" "libiodbc"))
>> +  '("odbc32" "libodbc" "libiodbc" "libdb2"))
>
> So the db2 library comes with an ODBC interface built-in and does not
> require odbc32 or libodbc? Does the connection method differ if you
> have an odbc library (say, libodbc) as well as libdb2 installed on
> one's system?

The libdb2.so client library is the ODBC driver, so I was just using it
directly - instead of using an ODBC driver manager. I'll install an
ODBC driver manager and set up the odbc.ini file to use libdb2.so.