Thanks again. I will follow your instructions. One last question, though, will clear things up for me: what do I use the installed iodbc for if I can't use it to connect to my MySQL database?
Peter - > You still need to install the required ODBC driver for the DSN that you > are > creating. You mentioned that you wanted to connect to a mySQL database and > I > would presume that you would need to download and install the mySQL ODBC > driver before you can create a mySQL DSN. > > Jonah Simpson posted a guide to setting up mySQL, ODBC and Witango a few > months back which may or may not help depending on what you are trying to > achieve. If you search the archives on the Witango website using the > keywords ODBC;10.3.5 you will find it. > > > On 11/17/04 9:26 AM, "peter fogg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Thanks very much for the info. >> >> However, Iodbc is already installed, the Tango installation guide >> implies >> that I can use iodbc to connect to data sources so I thought that it was >> only necessary to point to the iodbc driver in the ODBC Manager to >> create >> a DSN to my MySQL database. >> >> Am I wrong? >> >> Peter - >> >>> > Download the mySQL ODBC driver for Mac OSX from >>> > http://www.serverlogistics.com/mysql.php. Edit the odbc.ini file >>> located >>> > in /Applications/Library/ODBC/odbc.ini to specify your DSN�s. >>> > >>> > >>> > On 11/17/04 6:24 AM, "peter fogg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> > >>>> >> Apologies for broaching a topic I am sure has been thoroughly >>>> discussed >>>> >> before. I haven't been able to locate the answer. Successfully >>>> >> installed Witango 5.5 Studio LITE on OS X v10.3.5. However, I >>>> don't >>>> >> know how to locate the iodbc drivers so that I can create a DSN >>>> using >>>> >> ODBC Manager. My ultimate target is a MySQL dbms. >>>> >> >>>> >> Thanks in advance for your help. >>>> >> >>>> >> Peter >>>> ___________________________________________________________________ >>>> >> TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf >>>> >>________________________________________________________________________ >>> > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf >> >> >> ________________________________________________________________________ >> TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf >> > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf ________________________________________________________________________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf
