Carlo,

> I'm trying to connect to my IB database using isql on linux with the
> following syntax:
>
> SQL> connect /db/mydb.gdb;

from what I've been told, local connections aren't available under
Linux, and you should use TCP/IP (with localhost or 127.0.0.1).
HTH
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