Subject RE: [firebird-support] Re: Using FB on Macintosh
Author Nigel Weeks
Make sure your 'path' environment variable is either set to include the
firebird binary directory, and/or, the current directory.

If you're in the directory containing isql, do a `./isql` to tell tcsh that
you want to run the one in the current directory './'

Hopefully this works for you.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Maurice Ling [mailto:beldin79@...]
> Sent: Monday, 10 November 2003 10:26
> To: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [firebird-support] Re: Using FB on Macintosh
>
>
> Yes, I have the tools, isql, gsec etc etc, in the directory
> as stated. This may sound really stupid but how to run them?
> I'm using x11 with tcsh. and when i just type in "isql" it
> says "tcsh: isql: command not found"
>
> thanks
> maurice
>
> --- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Milan Babuskov <albis@e...>
> wrote:
> > Maurice Ling wrote:
> > > I'm not too sure if this had been asked... I've installed
> FB 1.01 on
> > > my powerbook. It got installed in
> > > /library/frameworks/firebird.frameworks. Because it has
> no tools or
> > > front-ends, how can I use it to access and use my .gdb files? And
> > > develop on it?
> > >
> > > Is there anyone who had tried it and can offer some help?
> >
> > You should have isql, gbak, gsec and other tools to get you
> starting.
> > Read IB6 Operations Guide to learn how to work with those tools.
> >
> > For GUI access, AFAIK there's a PHP and Apache version for
> Mac, so you
> > could install that, and ibWebAdmin, so you can interface wirh your
> > database via web browser.
> >
> > For development, there's IBPP library (www.ibpp.org), which
> will soon
> > (matter of days) be ported to Mac. Actually, it already works, just
> > needs some testing. You can join ibpp-discuss group at
> sourceforge to
> > talk about it.
> >
> > HTH
> >
> > --
> > Milan Babuskov
> > http://fbexport.sourceforge.net
>
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