Subject Re: [firebird-support] Firebird on Linux
Author Milan Babuskov
nxciro wrote:
> I think I am not alone in missing a good
> Firebird admin utility with a GUI under Linux.

You are not alone.

> I find myself booting into windows to use Ibexpert,Ib_sql etc.
> Under Linux there are only a few half baked GUI utilities
> requiring a php installation ,which is still awkward at
> best under x86_64 Linux as interbase.so is more or less
> not compileable under php5 on either our AMD opteron
> nor on our AMD 64 FX-55 systems (see firebird php list ).
> Isql, while it works fine is not what you want to use
> for larger projects.
>
> I think Firebird 2.0 should not be shipped without
> a top notch GUI admin utility for both windows
> and posix platforms.
>
> Probably some of the worlds best c,c++ programmers are
> working on the project. It should be possible to whip
> something up. This would also put a much needed face
> onto Firebird and help to enhance the media
> coverage of the product.

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