Subject Re: [firebird-support] FB Embedded 1.5.1 and Win98
Author Paolo Sciarrini
Yes! That's the way: thanks a lot...
Paolo

----- Original Message -----
From: "Helen Borrie" <helebor@...>
To: <firebird-support@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 3:29 AM
Subject: Re: [firebird-support] FB Embedded 1.5.1 and Win98


> At 01:47 AM 1/09/2004 +0200, you wrote:
> >Hi!
> >I've deployed a Delphi7 + FIBPlus app. using FB Embedded 1.5.1 and it
works
> >fine in Win NT/2000/XP. Running the app. on Windows 98 I get a "can't
load
> >library gds32.dll" message.
> >I have already done all that Woody (TMW) suggested in his mail on Tue
> >8/24/2004 (subject: Embedded FB experience).
> >Have you any ideas on this error?
>
> I don't know if Woody mentioned the fact that you need the Microsoft
> runtimes for C and C++. Win98 usually has the former, but won't have the
> latter at all unless a third-party software product installed it.
>
> The libraries are msvcrt.dll and msvcp60.dll. There are copies of these
> libraries in the bin directory of your server installation. You can try
> copying them to the Win98's Windows directory to see whether they
> work. Win98 is so old now, it's possible they won't. You can get a
> package containing these runtimes for Win98 from the Microsoft support
site.
>
> ./heLen