I had almost the exact same issue. I installed the lipo 64 version. Everything is happy now!
--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "johnryh" <johnryh@...> wrote: > > Using Firebird 2.5.1 on Lion 10.7.2 on a 4 core machine I attach to 2 > separate databases on the same machine in quick succession via localhost. > Firebird always opens the first database with no problems but often hangs > opening the second database. The only way out is to reboot repeatedly until > it does work. It then continues through the session to attach without error > to both databases repeatedly whenever my program is re-started. On shutting > down and later reboot it often hangs again. Debugging shows my program stops > on calling isc_attach_databaseType. System logs show nothing that I can see > as relevant. > > I have tried all 32/64 versions of Firebird for OSX except the lipo version > and they all exhibit the same problem in Lion but work without problems in ms > windows and in Snow Leopard. > > Any ideas? >
