From owner-freebsd-database Sat Sep 30 2:58: 7 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-database@freebsd.org Received: from osiris.ipform.ru (osiris.ipform.ru [212.158.165.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 68E7437B503; Sat, 30 Sep 2000 02:55:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from wp2 (wp2 [192.168.0.12]) by osiris.ipform.ru (8.11.0/8.11.0) with SMTP id e8U9t4R54850; Sat, 30 Sep 2000 13:55:05 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from matrix@ipform.ru) Message-ID: <00dd01c02ac4$8280a740$0c00a8c0@ipform.ru> From: "Artem Koutchine" To: "Dan Nelson" Cc: , References: <037201c02a10$e72e7a00$0c00a8c0@ipform.ru> <20000929095555.A14858@dan.emsphone.com> Subject: Re: Where is Berkley DB libdb? Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2000 13:37:11 +0400 Organization: IP Form MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6600 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 Sender: owner-freebsd-database@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG From: "Dan Nelson" > In the last episode (Sep 29), Artem Koutchine said: > > 3) How can i avoid all this mess and make every single executable use the > > version i have installed (2.7.7). > > If you really want to use a single version of DB across the board, use > DB 3.1.17 (it's in ports). From questions (1) and (2) the conclusion is that i cannot make my system use any other version but the one compiled in libc (somebody compiled libdb into libc statically, sux). > > All this is causing me a lot of trouble, because DB_File cannot > > access db files created on Linux (Mandrake 7.1 and some version of > > Slackware, i think it is latest). I have multi-os development office, > > so, no os wars. > > I'd say the answer is "don't do that" :) Rebuild your DB file from the > source file on each machine you use it on, or switch to a client-server > databse like mysql. Mysql is used here and it's ok. DB is used for low level tasks. Could please explain why i shouldn't do that? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-database" in the body of the message