To explain further, I placed the alias definition into aliases.conf, but cannot save. I am logged in as administrator but am unable to change read-only property of the containing folder.

I have Firebird _2_5.

Best,
jwc
from iMac

On Aug 10, 2013, at 11:48 AM, John W. (Jack) Cane <jwcane@...> wrote:

> System will not allow me to save edited version of aliases.conf.
>
> Web search refers to a script called CreateAliasDB.sh with discussion that alludes to Linux system.
>
> Could someone please point me to a command line to establish an alias.
>
> Best,
> jwc
> from iMac
>
> On Aug 7, 2013, at 5:18 PM, Lester Caine <lester@...> wrote:
>
>> John W. (Jack) Cane wrote:
>> >> I have a pretty simple app in final stages, now need to add IB_components. Studied the IBO_5_2_0\lib\Samples\ Company app, and it is pretty clear. Only item I'm still missing is the translation of database name to file name and location (path). How is that accomplished?
>> aliases.conf in the firebird server. This maps names to locations ...
>>
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