Thank you. After the steps you suggested and some tweaking of the
odbcinst.ini all is working now.  I have a SQLite3 file on a 64 bit machine.

Graham

On 9 August 2011 02:26, Simon Cropper (The foss Workflow Guides) [via
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> On 09/08/11 06:27, gsward wrote:
>
> > Simon,
> >
> > Thanks for this it did get me a good way further on but I am having
> problems
> > installing the driver.
> >
> > ./configure
> >
> > runs OK
> > but
> >
> > sudo make install
> >
> > returns an error
> >
> > make: *** No rule to make target `install'. Stop.
> >
> > I have a .odbc.ini file and have made the necessary edit to point at my
> > database.  I can loacte it in LibreOffice now but it also tells me the
> > driver is not installed:
> > [unixODBC][Driver Manager]Data source name not found, and no default
> driver
> > specified
> >
> > Can you help?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Graham
> >
> >
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> This problem is more to do with you operating system configuration. Look
> carefully at the output from ./configure, you will probably find you are
> missing something - just because it runs does not mean that it worked.
>
> The likely reason 'make install' does not work is that it is not been
> created by ./configure.
>
> If you don't understand the output in the terminal use the mouse to
> select the text and copy it using Ctrl-Shift-C and paste it into an
> email using Ctrl-V as a reply to this thread or send it directly to me.
>
> If you are reasonably confident in using linux, if configure asks for a
> particular package, look in the synaptic or apt for it and install it.
> You may be missing a c-compiler like gcc or something else like the
> linux-header source files.
>
> Keep repeating "./configur"e until no more errors are encountered then
> try "sudo make install". Once you can get the two to work then your ODBC
> driver should appear.
>
> --
> Cheers Simon
>
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