I would be cautious about doing this if you are creating an application for real distribution until I found out why Borland made the choice that they did. There may actually be a good reason.
David -----Original Message----- From: Mark D'voo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 11:16 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] Kylix can not connect to MySQL ? i would just make a symlink to the version you need to the version you have ln -s libmysqlclient.so.version.you.have libmysqlclient.so.6.0.0 On Friday 19 October 2001 11:05 am, you wrote: > I may be wrong about this (haven't tried Kylix with MySQL) but if I > remember correctly, Borland choose to link their dbExpress engine for > MySQL to an older version of the MySQL client. Mandrake 8.1 probably > doesn't include this client, since they generally will ship the later > client. > > Borland, for some reason, doesn't let you link to any other version > other than the one they want you to link with. There has to be a good > reason, but I sure don't have any idea what it would be other than they > know it works. > > My suggestion to you would be to go out on the net and find a copy of > that version of the lib and install it. That should probably work. You > might also have better luck going to the kylix newsgroup at Borland's > site. Just lurking there in the past has helped me overcome a few > issues. > > Best regards, > > David > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ilham Firdaus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, October 19, 2001 2:08 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [expert] Kylix can not connect to MySQL ? > > > Anybody would be so kind to help me solving this problem...? > > I am developing a database application with Kylix and MySQL... I am > using > these objects : SQLDataSet and SQLConnect... I have completed the > parameters.... but each time I wanted to connect, I found this error > message > "Unable to load libmysqlclient.so.6.0.0". How can it happen ? > > Is it about the driver....? What should I do ? Please help me.... > > Thanks in advance....
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