Author: mariuz
http://wiki.ubuntu.com/Mariuz
New php5-interbase package added in ubuntu hardy
The new package is for php5.2.5 and can be installed with an simple apt-get install php5-interbase
It was uploaded by Daniel Hahler
And you can see the package bugs/details here
HowTo Install Firebird 2.0.3 Database Server On Ubuntu 7.10
This tutorial explains how you can install the Firebird database server (version 2.0.3) on an Ubuntu 7.10 server.
flamerobin 0.8.3 packages for ubuntu gutsy and hardy are ready
here are the instructions for installing i386/amd64 flamerobin packages on ubuntu gutsy and on hardy (latest development branch of ubuntu)
Firebird downloads over 5 Millions at sf.net download statistics
The download counter on sf.net for all downloads is over 5 Millions , and the stats shows that traffic is growing
[ps:we should talk with the xampp guys to include php extension for firbird and the server]
compiling .net provider on osx with mono 1.2.6
some steps for compiling .net provider on osx with mono
Win32 Lazarus/Firebird embedded runs on PCBSD! with wine
I was very surprised realizing that my Win 32 Lazarus+Firebird embedded application can be installed and running on PCBSD (www.pcbsd.org) OS under Wine. Although I couldn’t install Win32 Firebird server, it seems that embedded server (consists of .dll files) works OK! One more option for multiplatform pograming…
Regards,Zlatko
firebird gentoo linux package updated
Here is the full change log with security fixes for 2.0.x in gentoo portage system
RAID 10 performance tradeoffs and firebird
I have been configuring a fair number of Linux database servers for a line-of-business application; it runs the Firebird SQL database in server mode only (no application code at all – just DB).
All of these are the wonderful Dell PowerEdge 2950 units with the PERC6i RAID controller, and my typical configuration is 6x 146G 15k SAS drives. These are the highest-performance, highest capacity solution in 3.5″ drives.
Embedded Firebird, error trying to write to file
This error has been really annoying me tonight!
I have an app that uses Embedded Firebird for its DB so that I don’t need to
install a DB server. On Vista my app throws an exception “Error trying to
write to file (the correct path here)”.