Hello Ralf > -----Original Message----- > From: Ralf Becker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Montag, 25. Juni 2007 22:32 > To: maxdb@lists.mysql.com > Subject: fixing problems in eGroupWare with MaxDB > [snip]
> I also noticed a strainge behavior of the odbc driver. Under openSUSE > 10.2 (I think the same is true for all SuSE versions) the odbc.ini is > usually in /etc/unixODBC. Placing it there does not work with > MaxDB. It > only works if I symlink /etc/odbc.ini to > /etc/unixODBC/odbc.ini. Took me > quite a while to find out ... >From http://www.unixodbc.org/internals.html <qoute> The odbc.ini file contains a list of Data Sources and any properties for each. There are two types of odbc.ini files; 1) System and 2) User. The System odbc.ini file exists as /etc/odbc.ini while the user usually exist as ~/.odbc.ini. </qoute> If driver managers store the ini-files in other places, how should the driver know where to look? With kind regards Thomas ---------------------------------------------- Dr. Thomas Kötter SAP AG, Berlin NW EIM MLC IFA MaxDB: all you need! www.sdn.sap.com/irj/sdn/maxdb www.mysql.com/products/maxdb www.sapdb.org Sitz der Gesellschaft/Registered Office: Walldorf, Germany Vorstand/SAP Executive Board: Henning Kagermann (Sprecher/CEO), Léo Apotheker (stellvertretender Sprecher / Deputy CEO), Werner Brandt, Claus Heinrich, Gerhard Oswald, Peter Zencke Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats/Chairperson of the SAP Supervisory Board: Hasso Plattner Registergericht/Commercial Register Mannheim No HRB 350269 Diese E-Mail kann Betriebs- oder Geschäftsgeheimnisse oder sonstige vertrauliche Informationen enthalten. Sollten Sie diese E-Mail irrtümlich erhalten haben, ist Ihnen eine Kenntnisnahme des Inhalts, eine Vervielfältigung oder Weitergabe der E-Mail ausdrücklich untersagt. Bitte benachrichtigen Sie uns und vernichten Sie die empfangene E-Mail. Vielen Dank. This e-mail may contain trade secrets or privileged, undisclosed, or otherwise confidential information. If you have received this e-mail in error, you are hereby notified that any review, copying, or distribution of it is strictly prohibited. Please inform us immediately and destroy the original transmittal. Thank you for your cooperation. -- MaxDB Discussion Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/maxdb To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
