Re: [ROOT] I broke ROOT installing ODBC

From: Valeriy Onuchin (Valeri.Onoutchine@cern.ch)
Date: Tue May 11 2004 - 12:20:22 MEST


 Hi John,
try to separate the problems.
Does it work with "pure ROOT" (without RDBC)?
 
Thanks. Regards. Valeriy

> Hi,
> 
> I followed the instructions at
> 
>  http://www-numi.fnal.gov/offline_software/srt_public_context/WebDocs/install_products.html#MyODBC
> 
> ...which I found as the first link from Valeriy's page
> 
> http://carrot.cern.ch/~onuchin/RDBC/download.html
> 
> I installed unixODBC and MyODBC driver.  (I already have MySQL.)  The 
> last thing I did was "add /usr/local/lib to /etc/ld.so.conf and run 
> ldconfig".  Everything seemed to go fine.
> 
> But now when I go into ROOT, the up-cursor does not provide the previous 
> command, and ROOT does not recognize any of its own classes:
> 
> root [0] new TCanvas     // nothing happens...
> root [1] TString a="bbh"
> root [2] cerr<<a<<endl;  // I get no output
> root [3]
> 
> Does anybody know what I might have done wrong or how to fix it?  Or 
> even what I should check?
> 
>     - John
> 
> 
> Fons Rademakers wrote:
> 
> >There is no direct TSQLServer plugin for MS SQL Server, but in principle
> >Valeriy Onochin's ODBC interface should be able to connect to MS SQL
> >Server.
> >
> >Cheers, Fons.
> >
> >
> >
> >On Mon, 2004-05-10 at 18:20, Dr. John Krane wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>Hi everyone,
> >>
> >>Just wanted to check if TSQLServer can Connect to a Microsoft SQL 
> >>Server.  I see in the reference area:
> >>
> >>
> >>      Data Members
> >>
> >>    protected:
> >>
> >>      TString <http://root.cern.ch/root/html/TString.html> fType  type of DBMS (MySQL, Oracle, SysBase, ...)
> >>
> >>... etc.
> >>
> >>
> >>But I don't see Microsoft SQL Server 2000 (or SQL Server 7) listed.  Can 
> >>anyone confirm please?
> >>
> >>    - John
> >>    
> >>
> 
> -- 
> 
> Dr. John Krane
> jkrane@netzero.com
> 
> 
> 



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