Re: VFP to MySQL 4.1.8 via MyODBC: "Could not determine the drivername"

Author: Ted Roche

Posted: 2005-01-11 at 09:22:03

On Jan 10, 2005, at 4:08 PM, Malcolm Greene wrote:

> Have you thought about dropping back one or two minor versions to an

> earlier ODBC driver?

It's worth a try. I was hoping for confirmation that someone else might

have run into the problem, to eliminate the possibility that it was

something unique to my setup.

> Is there a MySQL forum where you can post your findings? I wonder if

> the

> new version of the MySQL ODBC driver was adequately tested?

Yup, been following a thread and adding my "Me, too!" to the

complaints. A MySQL employee just confirmed the problem, promised a fix

soon and suggested... dropping back a minor version. Great minds think

alike, I guess!

Trying that now...

Ted Roche

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