Hi Gregory,
See below.
On Jan 5, 2012, at 4:20 PM, gregory benison wrote:
As Duncan noted, the message is pretty clear in that the ODBC header files
are missing, which are required to compile RODBC from source. On RH based
Linuxen, this requires the installation of the unixODBC-devel RPM,
1. If you do not have unixODBC installed, you will get an error message
regarding a missing ODBC driver manager, if as you have done here, that test
is first rather than second.
If the test for the headers comes first, and no driver manager is
installed, configure exits with an error before
As Duncan noted, the message is pretty clear in that the ODBC header files
are missing, which are required to compile RODBC from source. On RH based
Linuxen, this requires the installation of the unixODBC-devel RPM, much as
one would need to have other *-devel RPMs (eg. readline-devel)
On 12-01-03 2:39 PM, gregory benison wrote:
If one attempts to install RODBC (via install.packages('RODBC'))
without having an ODBC driver installed, this error message results:
checking sqlext.h presence... no
checking for sqlext.h... no
configure: error: ODBC headers sql.h and sqlext.h not
Le mardi 03 janvier 2012 à 11:39 -0800, gregory benison a écrit :
If one attempts to install RODBC (via install.packages('RODBC'))
without having an ODBC driver installed, this error message results:
checking sqlext.h presence... no
checking for sqlext.h... no
configure: error: ODBC headers
On Jan 4, 2012, at 8:02 AM, Milan Bouchet-Valat wrote:
Le mardi 03 janvier 2012 à 11:39 -0800, gregory benison a écrit :
If one attempts to install RODBC (via install.packages('RODBC'))
without having an ODBC driver installed, this error message results:
checking sqlext.h presence... no
One thing R could do better is to provide a standard way to view README and
similar files before installing a package. That might have helped here.
Agreed... right now, the R documentation points to a straightforward,
one-line way to download and install packages from the R command line,
but
If one attempts to install RODBC (via install.packages('RODBC'))
without having an ODBC driver installed, this error message results:
checking sqlext.h presence... no
checking for sqlext.h... no
configure: error: ODBC headers sql.h and sqlext.h not found
ERROR: configuration failed for package
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