[Gambas-user] Database Development-Files

[BernieMan]

Thomas Herden schrieb:
> On Tuesday 10 May 2005 8:41 am, BernieMan wrote:
> 
> 
>>I have Kanotix (Debian) and tried to compile the Gambas database drivers
>>without success.
>>
>>The Gambas-Website says:
>>... the PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQlite or ODBC development packages if you
>>want to compile database drivers.
>>
>>What are the exact names of these development-packages for
>>PostgreSQL
>>MySQL
>>SQlite
>>ODBC
>>
>>thx in advance
>>/BM
> 
> 
> I had the same question  back in January.  In the spirit of "teach a man to 
> fish", I will pass on the excellent advice I received then:
> 
> 
>>On Monday 10 January 2005 10:17, José L. Redrejo Rodríguez wrote:
>>
>>
>>>So, just sit down in front of your pc, and
>>>inside the gambas source directory type:
>>>"fakeroot dpkg-buildpackage" (or "dpkg-buildpackage" if you have logged
>>>in as root.)
>>>This will compile and generate all your own debian packages, or if you
>>>don't have the development packages needed installed in your system, it
>>>will tell you what packages you must install using apt-get.
> 
> 
> On Tuesday 11 January 2005 1:08 pm, Thomas M. Herden wrote:
> 
> 
>>I'll have to read up on the dpkg-buildpackage command -- it hasn't come to
>>my attention before.
>>
>>The first time I ran it it identified the missing deb packages, as
>>promised. The second time it generated the deb files -- but as I wasn't
>>certain how to setup and use a local depository (told you I'm a newbie), I
>>went back and ran ./configure;make;make install.     Success!
>>
>>Thank you very much for your assistance!
> 
> 
> Good luck!
> -Tom Herden

Well,
Thx Thomas for your excellent advice,
I just caught the fish -

/BM