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Re: mySQL/ODBC connectivity
- To: Sandip Bhattacharya <sandipb at bigfoot dot com>, Win32 MySQL Discussion <win32 at lists dot mysql dot com>, cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: mySQL/ODBC connectivity
- From: "sinisa at mysql dot com" <sinisa at mysql dot com>
- Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 14:12:18 +0300
- References: <38F2134E.BB652EA7@bigfoot.com>
On Mon, 10 Apr 2000, Sandip Bhattacharya wrote:
>Hi!
>I am using unixODBC on cygwin-b20 on a win95 system. I have installed a
>windows myODBC driver and defined a System DSN which i intend to use.I
>am linking the unixodbc libraries. Now since i am using unixodbc it
>reads the /etc/odbc.ini file, while the myodbc windows drivers keeps it
>settings in c:\windows\odbc.ini file. So i generally copy the windows
>ini file on top of the /etc one.
>
>Now when i make a program to display the data
>sources(showSQLdatasources) it displays the datasources that are
>available(probably by reading just the INI files), including the [odbc
>32] part at the top of the file which only specifies the DSN's
>available.
>
>When i use the ODBC connect functions however, it doesn't find the DSN.
>
>I might sound terribly confused here.(I am). But does the ODBC driver
>(that is unixODBC) try to use the windows myODBC bridge or not?? I mean
>in a cywin environment?
>
>Any help would be really appreciated.
>- sandip
>------------------------
>Sandip Bhattacharya
HI!
You can not use unixODBC on Win32. At least, that is what I know.
This issue is too specific. You would be better by mailing to unixODBC authors
directly.
Regards,
Sinisa
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