Subject Re: [firebird-support] FB-OSX example DB won't open under isql?
Author Helen Borrie
At 12:50 AM 17/06/2012, Maury Markowitz wrote:
>I'm testing my FB install using isql and the employee.fdb database...
>
>Maurys-MacBook-Air-2:bin maury$ ./isql localhost:/Library/Frameworks/Firebird.framework/Resources/examples/empbuild/employees.fdb
>Statement failed, SQLSTATE = HY000
>Can't access lock files' directory /tmp/firebird
>Use CONNECT or CREATE DATABASE to specify a database
>
>Is this expected behaviour? It's not mentioned in the readmes or guides I've looked at.

The name of the database is "employee.fdb" not "employees.fdb".

./hb