Using DB2 and Rails on Mac OS X

It was pre-announced over the weekend and has now been officially announced: DB2 Express-C for Mac OS X is finally available for download. To help get you started from the Rails side of things, this announcement also contains a few hints regarding how to set up your ibm_db stack and how to use it on our newest platform. Enjoy! :)

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Posted by Antonio Cangiano | December 23 2008 07:38 pm | Announcements and How-to

One Response to “Using DB2 and Rails on Mac OS X”

  1. Fabrizio Austria on 09 Jul 2009 at 9:06 am #

    Found out you need to specify ALSO the IBM_DB_INCLUDE variable in order to make gem install ibm_db work!

    Add:

    export IBM_DB_INCLUDE=/home/YOURUSER/sqllib/include

    My Ubuntu Hardy came out fine after I added this to my root shell.

    Good luck!

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