On Fri, 04 Nov 2011 22:41:48 +1300, Helen Borrie <helebor@...>
wrote:

> At 10:25 PM 4/11/2011, as_45@... wrote:
>>Hi all,
>>
>>I am trying to run Firebird on a Mac. (OSX Lion Server 10.27.2, Filebird
>>2.5.1). Actually, I tried CS and SS and both of them behave unstable.

The

>>server can run for awhile (several hours) before crash. Interesting

thing

>>is that after the first crash the server does not work.
>>
>>Does anybody knows how to make the thing work?
>
> From the v.2.5.1 Downloads section:
> "NOTE: To make the new engine work properly under multi-threaded
> conditions we had to use Grand Central Dispatch, which was first

released

> in MacOSX 10.6 (Snow Leopard). MacOSX users should be aware that

Firebird

> 2.5 will run only on MacOSX 10.6 or higher versions. If you want to use

an

> earlier version of OSX you will need to use an earlier version of
> Firebird."
>
> It was on the v.2.5.0 Downloads page too.

Hi Helen,

OSX Lion is OSX 10.7. So that matches the requirement.

Mark