Subject Re: How to connect Firebird 2.0 under SharpDevelop 2.0 and NET 2.0?
Author Javier Soques
Join the Firebird .Net Provider list. Anyway did you add the
FirebirdSql.Data.FirebirdClient namespace as a reference under the
project treeview?

HTH
Javier

--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "juetho_berlin" <post@...> wrote:
>
> Hello,
> I don't know if this is the right way for my question: I don't want to
> develop, but need support for the Firebird NET Provider.
>
> Note: I'm not able to subscribe via
> firebird-net-provider-request@...; my mails could not
> be delivered for several times. Therefore I'm asking here.
>
>
> I need support for FirebirdNETProvider-2.0.1-RC1. Please tell me where I
> can send my problem to if you don't want to answer.
>
> How can I connect Firebird 2.0 under SharpDevelop (#D)?
>
> I am using #D 2.0.0.1591 and want to connect my application to Firebird
> 2.0 RC4 via FirebirdNETProvider-2.0.1-RC1. Normally, I have the same
> problem discussed in many other #D-posts: #D only knows the MS-original
> NET Data Providers.
>
> Is it possible to edit the file
> C:\WINDOWS\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v2.0.50727\CONFIG\machine.config and
> insert the Firebird Provider like:
> <system.data>
> <DbProviderFactories>
> <add name="Odbc Data Provider"
> invariant="System.Data.Odbc"
> description=".Net Framework Data Provider for
> Odbc"
> type="System.Data.Odbc.OdbcFactory, System.Data,
> Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral,
> PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089"
> />
> </DbProviderFactories>
> </system.data>
> I assume the Firebird's installation is not yet ready (RC1) and doesn't
> insert its values into this list of DbProviderFactories.
>
> Can you tell me where I can find the correct terms of the Firebird
> provider? Via Reflection I suppose the following terms could be correct:
> name="Firebird Data Provider"
> invariant="FirebirdSql.Data.FirebirdClient"
> description="FirebirdClient - ADO.NET 2.0 Data Provider"
> type="FirebirdSql.Data.FirebirdClient.FirebirdClientFactory,
> System.Data,
> Version=2.0.1.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=3750abcc3150b00c"
>
> Thank you very much!
>
>
> Juergen
>
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