If you're still having trouble with Firebird and FreeBSD, here's a little
tutorial I found:

http://www.freebsdforums.org/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=10089

It steps you through, from compiling Firebird from ports, right through to
querying a DB from PHP (See follow-on article).

Nige.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Javier Soques [mailto:jsoques@...]
> Sent: Friday, 23 April 2004 10:42 PM
> To: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [firebird-support] Re: firebird 1.5 on FreeBSD 5.2.1
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>
> I am using Firebird 1.5 in FreeBSD 5.1 (I call my machine FreeBird!)
>
> After compiling did you do a "make install"? This should install
> Firebird somewhere in usr/local (I don´t remember exactly now) and
> also startup scripts that will start the Firebird server.
>
> --- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Tadimeti Keshav
> <keshav_tadimeti@y...> wrote:
> > Hi
> > I am new here.
> > I compiled FireBird 1.5 successfully on FreeBSD 5.2.1.
> > What do I do next? How do I install it and begin to
> > use it?
> > I wonder if any one else on FreeBSD is using FireBird.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
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