[Lazarus] Lazarus & MySQL 5.1

[waldo kitty]

On 3/2/2010 18:34, Terry A. Haimann wrote:
> I have tried this and it doesn't work.

in what way "it doesn't work"?? do you get an error or a complete failure with 
nothing indicating what went wrong?

FWIW: "it doesn't work" is pretty poor for an analysis to work from :P ;)

> waldo kitty wrote:
>> On 3/1/2010 23:18, Terry A. Haimann wrote:
>>> I upgraded my laptop to Fedora Core 12, which has MySQL 5.1.42
>>> installed. I have installed the latest Lazarus RPM, which is 0.9.28.2
>>> and FPC 2.2.4. My Lazarus App won't connect to the server. I have the
>>> libmysqlclient.so.16.0.0 installed. I am not sure where to get the
>>> libmysqlclient.so.15.0.0. What are my options? Please do not recommend
>>> Zeos, On my installation I have never seen it compile correctly and if I
>>> have trouble a newbie would definitly have problems.
>>
>> since you're on linux, what's wrong with going into the dir where your
>> libmysqlclient is and creating a link pointing to it for the 15
>> version you need? ;)