> I install Firebird Classic 1.5 from an rpm onto a fedora 3 core system.
> All was going well.
>
> I restarted the system and now for the life of me I cannot start the
> firebird server.
>
> i tried
> /opt/firebird/fb_inet_server
>
> nothing seems to work.
> I uninstalled the rpm and reinstalled with no luck
>
> the firebird.log gives me
> INET/inet_error: read errno = 88
>
> any ideas . . .anybody?
> I am stuck.
>
> Cheers
> Ben

just connect to it - it starts when you try to connect
Alan