From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Jul 17 10:22:59 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from iencentral.com (mail.iencentral.com [204.85.34.194]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E99D37BAAD for ; Mon, 17 Jul 2000 10:22:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dbrooks@iencentral.com) Received: from ouch (firewall.iencentral.com [204.85.34.195]) by iencentral.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id NAA45441; Mon, 17 Jul 2000 13:22:48 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from dbrooks@iencentral.com) Message-ID: <01c701bff013$5d92a640$0405010a@office.iencentral.com> From: "David E. Brooks Jr" To: "Rich" , "freebsd stable" References: <002c01bff008$fc0a95e0$86a9e0d0@devnull.sprawlnet.com> Subject: Re: Maybe someone here has a solution? Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 13:20:55 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_01C4_01BFEFF1.D6470A80" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2314.1300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_01C4_01BFEFF1.D6470A80 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Alas, Informix doesn't have a native FreeBSD port of their esql/c = product. However, we recently went through a database selection process = and our Informix sales guys managed to get approval for the port (just = esql/c, not the entire database) to be done. We ultimately went with = another database so I don't know the status of the port, but if they = went ahead it would be nearing completion. (And if they didn't, I don't = imagine it would be too difficult to get the project going again). I = suggest contacting your friendly Informix sales rep and see what they = can do for you. -- Dave ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Rich=20 To: freebsd stable=20 Sent: Monday, July 17, 2000 12:06 PM Subject: Maybe someone here has a solution? Most of our machines in this office run FreeBSD-3.x or 4.x and I need = to write an application that selects certain info from an Informix = database and displays the results in HTML. The Informix DB is on a SCO = OpenServer 5.x boxen ...=20 I can very easily use APACHE/Mod_Perl + ESQL/C to write this = application ... but I can't find any info on using esql/c on a freebsd = box or even something similar that I can use. Anyone have any idea's or suggestions for th ebest solution? -thanks Rich ------=_NextPart_000_01C4_01BFEFF1.D6470A80 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Alas, Informix doesn't have a native = FreeBSD port=20 of their esql/c product. However, we recently went through a = database=20 selection process and our Informix sales guys managed to get approval = for the=20 port (just esql/c, not the entire database) to be done. We = ultimately went=20 with another database so I don't know the status of the port, but if = they went=20 ahead it would be nearing completion. (And if they didn't, I don't = imagine=20 it would be too difficult to get the project going again). I = suggest=20 contacting your friendly Informix sales rep and see what they can do for = you.

-- Dave

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From:=20 Rich=20

To: freebsd stable

Sent: Monday, July 17, 2000 = 12:06=20 PM

Subject: Maybe someone here has = a=20 solution?

Most of our machines in this office = run=20 FreeBSD-3.x or 4.x and I need to write an application that selects = certain=20 info from an Informix database and displays the results in HTML. = The=20 Informix DB is on a SCO OpenServer 5.x boxen ...

I can very easily use APACHE/Mod_Perl = + ESQL/C to=20 write this application ... but I can't find any info on using esql/c = on a=20 freebsd box or even something similar that I can use.

Anyone have any idea's or suggestions = for th=20 ebest solution?

-thanks

Rich

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