unixodbc driver manager cannot open specified library on install

Question

I\'m using ArchLinux and I am trying to install OpenEdge progress drivers so I can access it via PHP. I\'ve installed the unixodbc package and the drivers, but when I test the

Answer 1

One thing to check is the minor version numbers of the unixODBC libs that the driver is linked against. Since unixODBC 2.3.1 I changed the minor lib number to 2 to reflect the change in the SQLLEN size on 64 bit platforms. However if the driver lib was linked against a earlier version it will be looking for a libodbc.so.1, and current sources provide libodbc.so.2. Simple solution is to provide a sym link from the *.so.1 to the *.so.2. The same is also true of libodbcinst.so, so check that as well.