[mapguide-users] Linux ODBC Connections To Oracle

[Robert Fortin]

Easysoft driver was used when the Oracle driver was not available.
Now that Oracle has its own Linux ODBC driver, the Easysoft one becomes
almost obsolete.

RF

-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:mapguide-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of James Card
Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2007 3:27 PM
To: MapGuide Users Mail List
Subject: Re: [mapguide-users] Linux ODBC Connections To Oracle

On Wed, 08 Aug 2007 12:19:26 -0700, Dave Wilson
<dave.wilson at autodesk.com>  
wrote:

> What Linux flavor are you using?

RHEL4 Update 4

> Oracle instant client works well enough with unixODBC. With MGOS 1.2
on  
> RedHat4 a specific version of unixODBC is required as the installed  
> version has some issues and doesn't work with MapGuide. The  
> instantclient is pretty easy to configure, once unixODBC is in place.
>
> ftp://ftp.easysoft.com/pub/unixODBC/unixODBC-2.2.11-1.i386.rpm

Thanks Dave. That is the version of unixODBC we've installed and it's  
working for connections to MySQL. I think it is time to check out  
instantclient.

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James Card
209-578-5580
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