[Gambas-user] mysql question (about drivers)

[Benoit Minisini]

On Saturday 25 February 2006 16:39, Bob Turney wrote:
> This is my first post to the group.  Thank you for making this forum
> available!
>
> I have written engineering software with VB5-6 for many years and still
> do at work.  But, at home I switched over about a year ago to Linux
> (SuSE 9.3, KDE 3.4.0 Level "b").  Finding out about Gambas was one of
> the best surprises of my switch to Linux!
>
> My question is why do I get the following error: "Cannot find driver for
> database: mysql" when I run the Database example program included with
> the Gambas package?  I am using Gambas 1.0.11 and I have installed
> gambas-gb-db-mysql (1.0.11-0.gbv.1) described as "The MySQL driver for
> the Gambas database component".  I am running version 5.0.17-standard of
> MySQL (Community edition).
>
> Thank you very much,
> Bob

I don't know, it should work. Maybe there is a problem in the package... You 
get this error message if the file 'gb.db.mysql.so' is missing. This file 
must be placed with other gambas components.

Regards,

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Benoit Minisini