Hervé Piedvache wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I know this mailing list is not dedicated to Kylix ... but I would like to
>find someone who have Kylix running with PostgreSQL, because I have no answer
>to my questions from the Borland news ...
>
>
I've yet to get Kylix running with PgSQL (as I haven't tried, though I
have Kylix and BC++B), and it shouldn't be that hard...
>I'm using a Debian woody, with PostgreSQL 7.2.3.
>
>For the moment I just tried to use the examples programs given with Kylix 3 :
>db_explorer and Mybaseconvert
>
>I have created a connection for one of my PostgreSQL database ...
>
>1 - Impossible to make a connexion without any password ? For example just
>with the basic Postgres user ?
>
Check your PGSQL/data dir for pg_hba.conf, this is where you set the
permissions of who can connect to your db server
>2 - After addind a new user with a password ... :o) It seems to connect but
>immediatly after I have a SIGSEV(11) (othewise I had before adding the new
>user, a message with bad login/password, so seem to login now !?) ... no
>more details ... I can connect perfectly from my PC with the classical psql
>command line ... so where is the trouble ?
>
Again make sure the box you're connecting from has permission to do so
in pg_hba.conf
>3 - I never get the file provided by the command
>ErrorResourceFile=/tmp/DbxPGSQLErr.msg - why ?
>
No idea. Kylix in my opinion is still a little buggy.
>4 - With dbexplorer I set the LoginPrompt to false inside the
>SQLConnection1 but each time it asking me for a login/password, and I have
>set them in the Params string ... :o(
>
This is probibly because of a return bad auth from the pgsql server.
>Thanks for your help ... little disapointed with Kylix 3 and PostgreSQL ;o)
>
>Best regards,
>
>
No need to be disappointed with PgSQL, and Kylix is a fine product, just
a little immature in the grand scheme of development languages.
Cheers,
Gavin