Changeset d78d84d for general/genutils/unixodbc.xml
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general/genutils/unixodbc.xml
rb5e36dd rd78d84d 7 7 <!ENTITY unixodbc-download-http "http://www.unixodbc.org/unixODBC-&unixodbc-version;.tar.gz"> 8 8 <!ENTITY unixodbc-download-ftp "&gentoo-ftp-repo;/unixODBC-&unixodbc-version;.tar.gz"> 9 <!ENTITY unixodbc-md5sum " f2ad22cbdffe836c58987ed2332c2e99">9 <!ENTITY unixodbc-md5sum "86788d4006620fa1f171c13d07fdcaab"> 10 10 <!ENTITY unixodbc-size "1.8 MB"> 11 11 <!ENTITY unixodbc-buildsize "30 MB"> 12 <!ENTITY unixodbc-time "0.5 SBU (includes building the GUI tools)">12 <!ENTITY unixodbc-time "0.5 SBU"> 13 13 ]> 14 14 … … 30 30 <title>Introduction to unixODBC</title> 31 31 32 <para>The <application>unixODBC</application> package is an Open Source 33 ODBC (Open DataBase Connectivity) sub-system and an ODBC SDK for Linux, Mac 34 OSX, and UNIX. ODBC is an open specification for providing application 35 developers with a predictable API with which to access data sources. Data 36 sources include optional SQL Servers and any data source with an ODBC Driver. 37 <application>unixODBC</application> contains the following components used 38 to assist with the manipulation of ODBC data sources: a driver manager, an 39 installer library and command line tool, command line tools to help install 40 a driver and work with SQL, drivers and driver setup libraries.</para> 41 42 <para>Two major components of previous versions of 43 <application>unixODBC</application> have been moved to separate projects. 44 The GUI tools and libraries are now located at 45 <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/unixodbc-gui-qt"/>. The 46 <application>Qt</application> based ODBC test tool and autotest framework 47 are now located at 48 <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/unixodbc-test"/></para> 32 <para> 33 The <application>unixODBC</application> package is an Open Source 34 ODBC (Open DataBase Connectivity) sub-system and an ODBC SDK for Linux, Mac 35 OSX, and UNIX. ODBC is an open specification for providing application 36 developers with a predictable API with which to access data sources. Data 37 sources include optional SQL Servers and any data source with an ODBC Driver. 38 <application>unixODBC</application> contains the following components used 39 to assist with the manipulation of ODBC data sources: a driver manager, an 40 installer library and command line tool, command line tools to help install 41 a driver and work with SQL, drivers and driver setup libraries. 42 </para> 43 44 &lfs70_checked; 49 45 50 46 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead> 51 47 <itemizedlist spacing="compact"> 52 48 <listitem> 53 <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&unixodbc-download-http;"/></para> 54 </listitem> 55 <listitem> 56 <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&unixodbc-download-ftp;"/></para> 57 </listitem> 58 <listitem> 59 <para>Download MD5 sum: &unixodbc-md5sum;</para> 60 </listitem> 61 <listitem> 62 <para>Download size: &unixodbc-size;</para> 63 </listitem> 64 <listitem> 65 <para>Estimated disk space required: &unixodbc-buildsize;</para> 66 </listitem> 67 <listitem> 68 <para>Estimated build time: &unixodbc-time;</para> 49 <para> 50 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&unixodbc-download-http;"/> 51 </para> 52 </listitem> 53 <listitem> 54 <para> 55 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&unixodbc-download-ftp;"/> 56 </para> 57 </listitem> 58 <listitem> 59 <para> 60 Download MD5 sum: &unixodbc-md5sum; 61 </para> 62 </listitem> 63 <listitem> 64 <para> 65 Download size: &unixodbc-size; 66 </para> 67 </listitem> 68 <listitem> 69 <para> 70 Estimated disk space required: &unixodbc-buildsize; 71 </para> 72 </listitem> 73 <listitem> 74 <para> 75 Estimated build time: &unixodbc-time; 76 </para> 69 77 </listitem> 70 78 </itemizedlist> … … 73 81 74 82 <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead> 75 <para role="optional"><xref linkend="pth"/> and 76 <ulink url="http://www.hughes.com.au/products/msql/">Mini SQL</ulink></para> 83 <para role="optional"> 84 <ulink url="http://www.hughes.com.au/products/msql/">Mini SQL</ulink> and 85 <xref linkend="pth"/> 86 </para> 77 87 78 88 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes: … … 84 94 <title>Installation of unixODBC</title> 85 95 86 <para>Install <application>unixODBC</application> by running the following 87 commands:</para> 96 <para> 97 Install <application>unixODBC</application> by running the following 98 commands: 99 </para> 88 100 89 101 <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \ 90 --sysconfdir=/etc/unix odbc&&102 --sysconfdir=/etc/unixODBC && 91 103 make</userinput></screen> 92 104 93 <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para> 94 95 <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para> 105 <para> 106 This package does not come with a test suite. 107 </para> 108 109 <para> 110 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user: 111 </para> 96 112 97 113 <screen role="root"><userinput>make install && … … 108 124 <title>Command Explanations</title> 109 125 110 <para><option>--enable-drivers</option>: This parameter enables building 111 the drivers that were installed by default in previous versions.</para> 112 113 <para><option>--enable-drivers-conf</option>: This parameter enables 114 building the driver configuration libraries that were installed by default 115 in previous versions.</para> 126 <para> 127 <option>--enable-drivers</option>: This parameter enables building 128 the drivers that were installed by default in previous versions. 129 </para> 130 131 <para> 132 <option>--enable-drivers-conf</option>: This parameter enables 133 building the driver configuration libraries that were installed 134 by default in previous versions. 135 </para> 116 136 117 137 </sect2> … … 122 142 <sect3 id="unixodbc-config"> 123 143 <title>Config Files</title> 124 <para><filename>/etc/unix odbc/*</filename></para>144 <para><filename>/etc/unixODBC/*</filename></para> 125 145 126 146 <indexterm zone="unixodbc unixodbc-config"> 127 <primary sortas="e-etc-unix odbc-">/etc/unixodbc/*</primary>147 <primary sortas="e-etc-unixODBC-">/etc/unixODBC/*</primary> 128 148 </indexterm> 129 149 </sect3> … … 131 151 <sect3><title>Configuration Information</title> 132 152 133 <para>The files in <filename class='directory'>/etc/unixodbc</filename> 134 are meant to be configured by the system administrator (or the ODBC site 135 administrator if appropriate privileges are granted to 136 <filename class='directory'>/etc/unixodbc</filename>). These files 137 are not meant to be directly edited. The ODBC installer library is 138 responsible for reading and writing the 139 <application>unixODBC</application> config files.</para> 140 141 <para>Unfortunately, there are no <command>man</command> or 142 <command>info</command> pages for the various programs available in the 143 <application>unixODBC</application> package. Along with the information 144 in the <quote>Short Descriptions</quote> below and the documentation 145 installed in <filename 146 class='directory'>/usr/share/doc/unixODBC-&unixodbc-version;</filename>, 147 there are many <filename>README</filename> files throughout the source 148 tree where the use and functionality of the programs can be found. 149 Additionally, you can use the parameter <option>-?</option> for syntax 150 and usage information. Lastly, the <application>unixODBC</application> 151 web site at <ulink url="http://www.unixodbc.org/"/> has very good 152 information.</para> 153 <para> 154 The files in <filename class='directory'>/etc/unixODBC</filename> 155 are meant to be configured by the system administrator (or the ODBC site 156 administrator if appropriate privileges are granted to 157 <filename class='directory'>/etc/unixODBC</filename>). These files 158 are not meant to be directly edited. The ODBC installer library is 159 responsible for reading and writing the 160 <application>unixODBC</application> config files. 161 </para> 162 163 <para> 164 Unfortunately, there are no <command>man</command> or 165 <command>info</command> pages for the various programs available in the 166 <application>unixODBC</application> package. Along with the information 167 in the <quote>Short Descriptions</quote> below and the documentation 168 installed in <filename 169 class='directory'>/usr/share/doc/unixODBC-&unixodbc-version;</filename>, 170 there are many <filename>README</filename> files throughout the source 171 tree where the use and functionality of the programs can be found. 172 Additionally, you can use the parameter <option>-?</option> for syntax 173 and usage information. Lastly, the <application>unixODBC</application> 174 web site at <ulink url="http://www.unixodbc.org/"/> has very good 175 information. 176 </para> 153 177 154 178 </sect3> … … 165 189 166 190 <seglistitem> 167 <seg>dltest, isql, iusql, odbc_config, and odbcinst</seg> 168 <seg>libodbc.so, libodbccr.so, and libodbcinst.so</seg> 169 <seg>/etc/unixodbc and /usr/share/doc/unixODBC-&unixodbc-version;</seg> 191 <seg> 192 dltest, isql, iusql, odbc_config and odbcinst 193 </seg> 194 <seg> 195 libodbc.so, libodbccr.so and libodbcinst.so 196 </seg> 197 <seg> 198 /etc/unixODBC and 199 /usr/share/doc/unixODBC-&unixodbc-version; 200 </seg> 170 201 </seglistitem> 171 202 </segmentedlist> … … 179 210 <term><command>dltest</command></term> 180 211 <listitem> 181 <para>is a utility used to check a share library to see if it can be 182 loaded and if a given symbol exists in it.</para> 212 <para> 213 is a utility used to check a share library to see if it can be 214 loaded and if a given symbol exists in it. 215 </para> 183 216 <indexterm zone="unixodbc dltest"> 184 217 <primary sortas="b-dltest">dltest</primary> … … 190 223 <term><command>isql</command></term> 191 224 <listitem> 192 <para>is a utility which can be used to submit SQL to a data source 193 and to format/output results. It can be used in batch or interactive 194 mode.</para> 225 <para> 226 is an utility which can be used to submit SQL to a data source and 227 to format/output results. It can be used in batch or interactive 228 mode. 229 </para> 195 230 <indexterm zone="unixodbc isql"> 196 231 <primary sortas="b-isql">isql</primary> … … 202 237 <term><command>iusql</command></term> 203 238 <listitem> 204 <para>provides the same functionality as the <command>isql</command> 205 program.</para> 239 <para> 240 provides the same functionality as the <command>isql</command> 241 program. 242 </para> 206 243 <indexterm zone="unixodbc iusql"> 207 244 <primary sortas="b-iusql">iusql</primary> … … 213 250 <term><command>odbc_config</command></term> 214 251 <listitem> 215 <para>is used to find out details about the installation of 216 the <application>unixODBC</application> package.</para> 252 <para> 253 is used to find out details about the installation of 254 the <application>unixODBC</application> package. 255 </para> 217 256 <indexterm zone="unixodbc odbc_config"> 218 257 <primary sortas="b-odbc_config">odbc_config</primary> … … 224 263 <term><command>odbcinst</command></term> 225 264 <listitem> 226 <para> is a utility created for install script/RPM writers. It is a 227 command line interface to key functionality in the 228 <filename class='libraryfile'>libodbcinst</filename> library. It does 229 not copy any files (i.e., libraries) but it will modify the ODBC 230 System Information for the user.</para> 265 <para> 266 is an utility created for install script/RPM writers. It is a 267 command line interface to key functionality in the 268 <filename class='libraryfile'>libodbcinst</filename> library. It does 269 not copy any files (i.e., libraries) but it will modify the ODBC 270 System Information for the user. 271 </para> 231 272 <indexterm zone="unixodbc odbcinst"> 232 273 <primary sortas="b-odbcinst">odbcinst</primary> … … 234 275 </listitem> 235 276 </varlistentry> 277 236 278 </variablelist> 237 279
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