At 07:53 PM 13/03/2007, Lester Caine wrote:

> > checking for InterBase support... yes, shared
> > checking for isc_detach_database in -lgds... no
> > checking for isc_detach_database in -lib_util... no
> > configure: error: libgds or libib_util not found! Check config.log
> > for more info
> > webserver:/usr/local/apache2/htdocs/webserver/alex/php-
> > 4.4.1/ext/interbase # errig.log for more information.
> >
> > This is the error message I get when trying to enable that module.
> > Any ideeas on what should I do?
>
>For PHP4 - I'm not sure anybody using Firebird has checked that out in a long
>while. Personally I never even used PHP4 ;)
>But it does sound as if the library paths are probably not correct. It could
>simply be that it is not actually seeing the Firebird client, and you will
>need the older gds32.so ( I think ) client for older builds of PHP.

A symlink for gdslib.so->libfbclient.so should do it. Likewise for
libib_util.so if it's a partial cause of the problem, e.g. the old
driver looking for it in some interbase tree structure.

Helen