RE: Dynamic Server can not find message file

Hi, I do know of these documentation, but this IS the way the installation is to be performed due to the 7.x/9.x libraries. If you have access to TechInfo, please review TI 6211 for additional details. PK. At 08:34 AM 3/19/99 -0500, Alanoly Andrews wrote: >Pradeep Kutty wrote: > > Just an FYI .... > > With the SDK product, the rule of TEN should not really be >consulted. Client SDK > 2.01 and 2.02 contain ESQL/C (I-Connect) 9.14 and 9.15, >respectively. As such, it > must be installed AFTER any IDS 7.2x or 7.3x engine. If it is >installed before the > engine, then the Client SDK product bundles are unlikely to >work, most likely > obtaining unknown error message numbers due to being overwritten >by 7.2 or 7.3 > specific libraries and message files. > > PK >----------------------- > > >Well, this is quite confusing to say the least! You say that SDK should >be >installed AFTER the engine. One of the Informix Manuals tells us that >the >order of installation is unimportant; while another Manual tells us that >SDK >should be installed BEFORE the engine. > >References: > >1) Informix Client Products, Installation Guide for Unix Version 2.01, >p.3 > "If you install more than one Informix product on the same computer, >you > must install them in the following order: > 1. Client Products (Client SDK or Connect) > 2. Database Servers > ............." > >2) Installation Guide for Informix Dynamic Server on Unix Version 7.3 > "If you install more than one Informix product on the same computer, >you > do not have to install them in a specific order. You can install >clients first > or the database server first." > > >So, what do you make of these instructions? > >Alanoly J. Andrews >