yum install unixODBC
rpm -ivh oracle-instantclient-basic-10.2.0.3-1.i386.rpm #downloaded on http://www.oracle.com/technology/software/tech/oci/instantclient/htdocs/linuxsoft.html
unzip instantclient-odbc-linux32-10.2.0.3-20061115.zip #downloaded on http://www.oracle.com/technology/software/tech/oci/instantclient/htdocs/linuxsoft.html
cp ./instantclient_10_2/libsqora.so.10.1 /usr/lib/oracle/10.2.0.3/client/lib/
export ORACLE_HOME=/usr/lib/oracle/10.2.0.3/client
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:$ORACLE_HOME/lib
mkdir /etc/oracle
vi /etc/oracle/tnsnames.ora
MY_SID = ( DESCRIPTION = (ADDRESS_LIST = (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP) (Host = 127.0.0.1) (Port = 1521) ) ) (CONNECT_DATA = (SID = MY_SID) ) )
export TNS_ADMIN=/etc/oracle
vi /etc/odbcinst.ini
[OracleODBC-10g] Description = Oracle ODBC driver for Oracle 10g Driver = /usr/lib/oracle/10.2.0.3/client/lib/libsqora.so.10.1 FileUsage = 1 Driver Logging = 7
vi /etc/odbc.ini
[simple] Driver = OracleODBC-10g DSN = OracleODBC-10g ServerName = MY_SID UserID = USER Password = PASSWORD
isql -v simple
+---------------------------------------+ | Connected! | | | | sql-statement | | help [tablename] | | quit | | | +---------------------------------------+
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Greate article, thanks.
Comment by ssksorgulama — August 26, 2010 @ 2:13 pm |
Thanks for this acticle.
I used it with oracle instantclient 10.2.0.3 on fedora 9.
But with instantclient 11.2 and fedora 12 I have a error with isql :
[01000][unixODBC][Driver Manager]Can’t open lib ‘/usr/lib/oracle/11.2/client/lib/libsqora.so.11.1’ : file not found
[ISQL]ERROR: Could not SQLConnect
Comment by Yann — November 30, 2010 @ 9:59 am |
thanks a lot. this help me alot and save my time.
Comment by Erwin — February 24, 2012 @ 8:43 am |
Thanks. This works on Ubuntu/xubuntu as well.
Comment by cwbriscoe — December 17, 2012 @ 6:35 pm |