rithban wrote:

>
> Forgive me if I simply need a reality check. I'm pulling my hair out
> at this point.
>
> Searching through this list and doing a lot of Googling I see a lot of
> references to a ib/firebird interface in PHP, but have not found any
> documentation on how to enable this or use this. Am I just blind?
>
> I have LAMP app I've been working on, but a switch from MySQL is
> highly desirable for several reasons.
>
> OS: CentOS 4 (RedHat Enterprise Linux 4, repackaged)
> Platform: 1U rackmount server (P4, 3GHz)
>
> Again, my apologies if I'm just blind.

Start with a switch to firebird-php@yahoogroups.com
But you need to look at http://uk2.php.net/manual/en/ref.ibase.php
If you want to work between engines, then ADOdb will help
http://adodb.sourceforge.net/

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