[DB-SIG] Unable to complete install of informixdb

Erik Bartels eb@tunes.com
Fri, 9 Oct 1998 13:41:18 -0700


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Anthony M. Ingraldi [mailto:A.M.INGRALDI@larc.nasa.gov]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 1998 5:31 AM
> To: eb@tunes.com
> Subject: RE: [DB-SIG] Unable to complete install of informixdb
>
>
> >
> >LIBDIRS= -L${INFORMIXDIR}/lib -L${INFORMIXDIR}/lib/esql
> -R${INFORMIXDIR}/lib
> >/esql -R${INFORMIXDIR}/lib
> >
> >Adding the run time library search path (-R) results in the
> above error.  Am
> >I heading in the right direction?
>
> The -R option is for ld not the C compiler.  You should have
> something like
> this in your Makefile:
>
> LIBDIRS= -L${INFORMIXDIR}/lib/esql -L${INFORMIXDIR}/lib
> LDFLAGS= -G -R
> /usr/dt/lib:/usr/openwin/bin/lib:${INFORMIXDIR}/lib:${INFORMIXDIR}
> /lib/esql


LDFLAGS="-G -R
/usr/dt/lib:/usr/openwin/lib:/usr/informix/lib:/usr/informix/lib/esql "

>>> import _kinfxdbmodule
Traceback (innermost last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
ImportError: ld.so.1: python: fatal: relocation error: file
/usr/informix/lib/esql/libixsql.so: symbol ifx_checkAPI: referenced symbol
not found

Still unable to get the _informixdb or _kinfxdb modules working.