Out of interest, where did you get a build for Firebird for MacOSX? I have
a buddy that would like to try an install on that platform, but can't seem
to find any binary installers for it.

Myles

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Myles Wakeham
Director of Engineering
Tech Solutions Inc.
Scottsdale, Arizona USA
Phone (480) 451-7440
Web: www.techsol.org

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Sword [mailto:eric@...]
> Sent: Friday, June 11, 2004 10:53 AM
> To: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [firebird-support] Stopping FB server on Unix (Mac OS X)
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> How do I stop the server process on Unix (Mac OS X specifically)? I see
> there is a similar thread for Windows to this question. I know all the
> Unix folks are laughing at me now, but I did what I thought was obvious
> - kill the fb_lock_mgr, the only fb process I see running, and yet I can
> still issue connections from other machines. The IB docs are of no use
> since they talk about an ibmgr app (in the OpGuide.pdf), which I see no
> equivalent for in the Mac OS X install.
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> Pardon my ignorance of Unix functions. I vaguely know that a process
> can stop itself and be reactivated when a new connection comes in on a
> specific port, but I don't know if that's what is happening.
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> Much thanks for any assistance, especially that which points me to
> documentation that I missed on this.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Eric
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