odbcinst: Invalid Object
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* unixODBC - odbcinst *
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* Purpose: *
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* An ODBC Installer and Uninstaller. *
* Updates system files, and *
* increases/decreases usage counts but *
* does not actually copy or remove any *
* files. *
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* Syntax: *
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* odbcinst Action Object Options *
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* Action: *
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* -i install *
* -u uninstall *
* -q query *
* -j print config info *
* -c call SQLCreateDataSource *
* -m call SQLManageDataSources *
* --version version *
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* Object: *
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* -d driver *
* -s data source *
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* Options: *
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* -f file name of template.ini follows *
* this (valid for -i) *
* -r get template.ini from stdin, not *
* a template file *
* -n Driver or Data Source Name follows *
* -v turn verbose off (no info, warning *
* or error msgs) *
* -l system dsn *
* -h user dsn *
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* Returns: *
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* 0 Success *
* !0 Failed *
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* Please visit; *
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* http://www.unixodbc.org *
* pharvey@codebydesign.com *
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Options (15)
| Option | Description | Source |
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-i | Install a new OBJECT (by adding a section to a configuration file). | man |
-u | Uninstall an existing OBJECT (by removing a section from a configuration file). | man |
-q | Query ODBC configuration files and print available options for the specified OBJECT. | man |
-j | Print the current configuration of unixODBC, including paths to configuration files. | man |
-c | Call SQLCreateDataSource. | man |
-m | Call SQLManageDataSources. | man |
--version | Display the program version. | man |
-d | The specified ACTION affects a driver (and thus the odbcinst.ini configuration file). | man |
-s | The specified ACTION affects a data source (and thus the user or system odbc.ini configuration file). | man |
-f FILE | FILE is a template describing the configuration of the installed OBJECT (only valid with the -i ACTION). | man |
-r | Act in the same way as for the -f OPTION, but take standard input as the template file. | man |
-n NAME | Specifies the NAME of the OBJECT. | man |
-v | Disable all information, warning and error messages. | man |
-l | The specified data source is system-wide. | man |
-h | The specified data source is user-specific. | man |
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