--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Fidel Viegas"
<fidel.viegas@...> wrote:

>
> That is really weird problem. Which distro did you install? I have

run

> FB1.5, FB2.0.3 without any problems in Ubuntu 7.04 and now Ubuntu
> 7.10. It is working perfectly fine.
>
> I have installed
>

http://downloads.sourceforge.net/firebird/FirebirdSS-debuginfo-2.0.3.12981-1.nptl.i686.tar.gz

>
> this distro and by default it goes to /opt/firebird
>
> Just extract the file, cd to the directory and run :
> sudo sh install.sh
>
> It should ask you, in the end, to change the sysdba password, and

you are set.

>
> Then you can run gsec to add users.
>

But that means you didn't use the package provided by Ubuntu, right?
I don't much like working against the package management, but in
this case I think I'll try it.

Thank you,
Herta