[unixODBC-support] isql cannot find Oracle driver on Fedora Rawhide (64-bit)

[Angela Johansson]

Nick Gorham wrote:

>> [oracle at vierstein ~]$ isql -v  OracleODBC-11g
>> [01000][unixODBC][Driver Manager]Can't open lib
>> '/usr/local/share/oracle/11g/lib/libsqora.so.11.1' : file not found
>> [ISQL]ERROR: Could not SQLConnect
>
>Try a
>
>ldd /usr/local/easysoft/oracle/libesoracle.so
>
>and
>
>ldd /usr/local/share/oracle/11g/lib/libsqora.so.11.1
>
>And see what it says. Also check that SELinux isn't preventing the libs
>from being loaded.
>
>--
>Nick
>

Thanks! What a great command!!! And a VERY quick reply from you. :)
I get:
[oracle at vierstein ~]$ ldd /usr/local/easysoft/oracle/libesoracle.so
	linux-vdso.so.1 =>  (0x00007fffcc0bb000)
	libodbcinst.so.1 => not found
	libessupp_r.so => /usr/local/easysoft/lib/libessupp_r.so (0x00007f4fc3d33000)
	libeslicshr_r.so => /usr/local/easysoft/lib/libeslicshr_r.so
(0x00007f4fc3c23000)
	libm.so.6 => /lib64/libm.so.6 (0x00007f4fc399f000)
	libc.so.6 => /lib64/libc.so.6 (0x00007f4fc3630000)
	libesextra_r.so => /usr/local/easysoft/lib/libesextra_r.so (0x00007f4fc352f000)
	/lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x0000003993200000)
[oracle at vierstein ~]$ ldd /usr/local/share/oracle/11g/lib/libsqora.so.11.1
	linux-vdso.so.1 =>  (0x00007fff0e5fe000)
	libdl.so.2 => /lib64/libdl.so.2 (0x00007f1a0619c000)
	libm.so.6 => /lib64/libm.so.6 (0x00007f1a05f17000)
	libpthread.so.0 => /lib64/libpthread.so.0 (0x00007f1a05cfb000)
	libnsl.so.1 => /lib64/libnsl.so.1 (0x00007f1a05ae1000)
	libclntsh.so.11.1 =>
/usr/local/share/oracle/11g/lib/libclntsh.so.11.1 (0x00007f1a0366a000)
	libodbcinst.so.1 => not found
	libc.so.6 => /lib64/libc.so.6 (0x00007f1a032fc000)
	/lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x0000003993200000)
	libnnz11.so => /usr/local/share/oracle/11g/lib/libnnz11.so (0x00007f1a02e9e000)
	libaio.so.1 => /lib64/libaio.so.1 (0x00007f1a02c9d000)

That explains it! My unixODBC rpm package is missing a crucial
library. So, next stop: Bugzilla.

/Angela