Hello Michael,

> I am a Linux user and one thing I do really miss in Linux is a good
> Firebird Tool. I've tested many tools (I know that list at IBPhoenix)
> that work on Linux and I think currently FlameRobin seems to be the best
> of them. But it is still Lightyears away from IBExpert, the tool that
> Windows-Users have at hand. Did anybody ever succeed in installing
> IBExpert on wine, because it doesn't seem to work. Also, I want to know
> what other Linux-Users are using as Firebird Admin Tool.

For the record, Database Workbench works fine on Wine:
http://www.upscene.com/documentation/dbw_freebsd_wine.htm

There seems to be a problem with a slightly newer version of Wine,
not related to Database Workbench, but to "fbclient.dll". But in general,
it should be possible.


Martijn Tonies
Database Workbench - tool for InterBase, Firebird, MySQL, NexusDB, Oracle &
MS SQL Server
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