skoczian [2012-07-22 11:02] :
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> --- In firebird-python@yahoogroups.com, "skoczian" <nulla.epistola@...> wrote:
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>> Looks like something is wrong with the dll in WOW64, but what, and what
>> should I do? Simply remove it (but perhaps it is needed somewhere)?
>> Uninstall and reinstall Firebird?
>>
> Found more information in the Firebird-support group: the fbclient.dll in
> WOW64 is the 32-bit client library. The Windows installer for 64-bit Firebird
> puts it there, so the presence of this subdirectory and this dll is quite
> normal. It's not part of the 64-bit zip kit, so it's not present in _every_
> 64-bit Firebird. The slightly confusing naming convention is taken from
> Microsoft.
>
> But shouldn't FDB know which dll it needs and where it should be, depending
> on the Python version?
>
obviously you didn't installed fbclient on your system
run instclient.exe
or put c:\Program Files\Firebird\Firebird_2_5\bin into your path