[Gambas-user] Conect to Firebird

[cristian abarzua]

Hello.

Thanks for the pdf, then just take the form of connection.
The problem is not connected to the database. through isql-fb can connect
but not through Gambas.
Do you know if someone has managed to connect to Firebird?

Regards


2009/5/15 Sergio A. Hernandez <info.geex at ...626...>

> In your Package Manager (YAST/Synaptic/Etc) make sure that the
> following packages are installed (or in your case the first 3):
>
> gambas2-gb-db
> gambas2-gb-db-firebird
> gambas2-gb-db-form
> gambas2-gb-db-mysql
> gambas2-gb-db-odbc
> gambas2-gb-db-postgresql
> gambas2-gb-db-sqlite
>
> You can see the Beginners Guide with a very verbose explanation about
> databases on Gambas.
> http://vectorlinux.osuosl.org/Uelsk8s/gambas-beginner-guide.pdf
>
> Supposedly, the big difference between the different db drivers is
> only on the connection string.
>
> On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 5:34 PM, cristian abarzua <abarzuaf at ...626...>
> wrote:
> > Hello.
> >
> > I tried the ODBC, but can not connect. This odbc is there to download it
> > from somewhere?
> >
> > Regards
> >
> >
> > 2009/5/15 cristian abarzua <abarzuaf at ...626...>
> >
> >> Hello
> >>
> >> I tried to connect to the firebird server on my computer with the
> following
> >> instructions:
> >>
> >> PUBLIC SUB Button1_Click()
> >>
> >>   DIM $hConn AS NEW Connection
> >>
> >>   WITH $hConn
> >>     .Type = "firebird"
> >>     .Host = "localhost"
> >>     .Login = "SYSDBA"
> >>     .Password = "xxxxx"
> >>     .Name = "employee.fdb"
> >>   END WITH
> >>
> >> TRY $hConn.Open
> >> IF ERROR THEN PRINT "La base de datos no puede ser abierta. Error = ";
> >> ERROR.Text
> >>
> >> END
> >>
> >> Unfortunately I said:
> >>
> >> "Can not find driver for database: firebird"
> >>
> >>
> >> When I select the project, choose database, but when using the manager,
> I
> >> did not sample the database.
> >> Attached image
> >>
> >> [image: firebird.png]
> >>
> >> Anyone managed to connect to firebird?
> >>
> >> Regards.
> >
> >
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