Subject Re: [IBO] Cannot open file "". The system cannot find path specified.
Author paul.coshott
--- In IBObjects@yahoogroups.com, Svein Erling Tysvær <svein.erling.tysvaer@...> wrote:
>
> >>> Hi All,
> >>> I am using IBO to access a Firebird database remotely. The connection works fine on
> >>> my development machine, and on a laptop, but not on other computers. I thought about
> >>> what differences there were and thought maybe the fact that the two computers that
> >>> worked, both had delphi on them (2009 on one and D7 on the other).
> >>>
> >>> So I installed D7 on a laptop that wouldn't connect to the remote database, and once
> >>> the install was complete, the connection was made successfully.
> >>>
> >>> So my question is, does anyone know which file/s delphi installed that I need to ship
> >>> with my app, so it will connect via tcpip ?
> >>
> >> Are you sure you didn't compile your app with runtime packages?
> >
> > Hi Helen,
> >
> > thanks for answering. I checked the packages and the "Build with runtime packages" was
> > not ticked.
> >
> > Are there any dll's I need to install ?
>
> You need to have the Firebird client installed and MSVC. Look at the installation guide of Firebird (in a doc subdirectory).
>
> HTH,
> Set
>

Hi Set,

thanks for the help. I can install the firebird client, but can you point me to where I can download msvc. Thanks.

Cheers,
Paul