RE: what exactly are /path/to/blah looking for? .h? .so? .a? what?!

Daevid, It's the path/to/odbcsdk It's looking for libiodbc.so :) Best regards, Andrew -------------------------------------- Andrew Hill - OpenLink Software Director Technology Evangelism eBusiness Infrastructure Technology http://www.openlinksw.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Daevid Vincent [mailto:DayWalker@TheMatrix.com] > Sent: Friday, March 30, 2001 5:34 PM > To: php-db@lists.php.net; PHP General > Cc: ahill@openlinksw.com > Subject: what exactly are /path/to/blah looking for? .h? .so? .a? what?! > > > > I'm having difficulties with that line: > > > > ./configure --with-openlink=/path/to/openlink/ > > --with-iodbc=/path/to/iodbc/ > > so I've tried every combination I can think of related to "iodbc" and > "openlink", and none of these are compiling. Every one results in "No such > file or directory"! > > ./configure --with-mysql=/usr/local \ > --with-apache=../apache \ > #--with-iodbc=/usr/local/openlink/lib \ > #--with-iodbc=/usr/local/bin \ > #--with-iodbc=/usr/local \ > #--with-iodbc=/usr/local/include \ > #--with-iodbc=../libiodbc \ > #--with-openlink=/usr/local/openlink \ > #--with-openlink=/usr/local/openlink/lib > > Can someone tell me what exactly is /path/to/openlink and /path/to/iodbc? > is it the .h file? is it the .so files? is it the .a files? what > the heck is > it? > > And why don't the INSTALL directions just tell me that? so if PHP > expects to > find the .h file, > why don't they document it like: "--with-iodbc=/path/to/iodbc .h files" so > people aren't confused like me. > > Please help. Thanks. > > D. > >