ANNOUNCE: Informix on Linux FAQ, v0.4

Posted in 1998

Kurt Wall — 3 Nov 1998 07:07:06 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

The Informix on Linux FAQ attempts to address commonly-encountered obstacles to installing Informix's native port of their ISAM-based RDBMS, Informix-SE 7.24.UC5. This is the second release version. Changes: * Added news about new and forthcoming Informix products * Preliminary information on glibc version * Answered "What's the difference between sqlexec and sqlexecd?" * Rewrote section on creating informix user and group accounts * Added future-proofing * Added bug number * Added "Abbreviations" section * Improved discussion of multi-processor and thread-related issues * Added/corrected pointers to additional resources * Elaborated on why NFS-mounted databases are evil * Minor organizational changes * Fixed more typos The primary site: http://www.users.uswest.net/~kwall/iolfaq.html Shortly, it will be available at the IIUG web site: http://www.iiug.org/techinfo/linux/linux_faq.html A tar-gzipped version containing both HTML and text versions may be downloaded from: http://www.users.uswest.net/~kwall/iolfaq.tar.gz I include the LSM entry below. Begin3 Title: Informix 0n Linux FAQ Version: 0.4 Entered-date: 02 November 1998 Description: The Informix on Linux FAQ attempts to address the most commonly-encountered obstacles to installing and running the native port of Informix-SE 7.24.UC5 for Linux. Also included are instructions for the installation of the ESQL/C development tool. An appendix includes pointers to other useful Informix resources on the World Wide Web. Keywords: informix database rdbms dbms sql isam se Author: kwall@xmission.com (Kurt Wall) Maintained-by: kwall@xmission.com (Kurt Wall) Primary-site: http://www.users.uswest.net/~kwall/iolfaq.html Alternate-site: http://www.iiug.org/techinfo/linux/linux_faq.html Original-site: http://www.users.uswest.net/~kwall/iolfaq.html Platforms: Linux Copying-policy: GPL End Regards, -- Kurt Wall Informix on Linux FAQ: http://www.users.uswest.net/~kwall/iolfaq.html -- Kurt Wall Informix on Linux FAQ: http://www.users.uswest.net/~kwall/iolfaq.html