From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 22 18:13: 9 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from pebkac.owp.csus.edu (pebkac.owp.csus.edu [130.86.232.245]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EC90514BE5 for ; Fri, 22 Oct 1999 18:13:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from joseph.scott@owp.csus.edu) Received: from owp.csus.edu (mothra.ecs.csus.edu [130.86.76.220]) by pebkac.owp.csus.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA41731; Fri, 22 Oct 1999 18:13:06 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <38110BA1.3DFB348B@owp.csus.edu> Date: Sat, 23 Oct 1999 01:13:05 +0000 From: Joseph Scott Organization: Water Programs - CSU Sacramento X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.0.36 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Giorgos Keramidas Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Oracle DBD (or how to connect to Oracle Database) References: <863dv3dqzp.fsf@localhost.hell.gr> <3810E8CA.5BDFAA5B@owp.csus.edu> <86ln8v6kkd.fsf@localhost.hell.gr> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > Joseph Scott writes: > > > Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > > > If I'm wrong I would love for someone to point out how to make PHP3 link > > against the Oracle Client libs for Oracle support under FreeBSD. > > You are not wrong, not at all. However, PHP works with ODBC and Oracle can be > user over ODBC too. The problem is that doing all this extra work, installing > ODBC libraries, PHP, configuring Apache, etc. might be a little overkill > compared to what one can do with the Oracle client libs. Therefore, you are > right at this point. What ODBC are did you use under FreeBSD? I remember coming across a couple of them, I think there was iODBC, then there was also something called FreeTDS or some such. -- Joseph Scott joseph.scott@owp.csus.edu Office Of Water Programs - CSU Sacramento To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message