On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 7:40 PM, John R Pierce <pie...@hogranch.com> wrote:
> # yum install unixODBC-libs > > should install the latest version from the distribution base repositories. Its not finding it. May be I need to get on another box then, not sure. Since ODBC driver was missing, downloaded unixODBC-2.3.0.tar.gz and >> configured/make this. Now "which odbc_config" works >> # which odbc_config >> /usr/local/bin/odbc_config >> # odbc_config --libs >> -L/usr/local/lib -lodbc >> > > arrgh, now you're making a mess. > > standard 2 part warranty applies here, you get to keep both pieces if > you're mixing packaged software with custom built. You want me clean some stuff. Because I installed 'unixODBC-2.3.0'? On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 7:47 PM, John R Pierce <pie...@hogranch.com> wrote: > 5.5 is a fairly old release of Red Hat Enteprise Linux Server release 5, > they are up to 5.9 now. simply running `yum update` should get you the > latest incremental files > > now, if you're running RHEL without a subscription, you're stuck here, as > you can't use yum to install anything from the Red Hat repositories, they > are for subscribers only. If you want to run a free version with open > repositories, you should consider running CentOS I can do 'yum update' and its started to update 1st package. Although I exit, just want to confirm there is no unixODBC-libs package so it will not update it. Is that correct? Regards...