Re: [Squirrel-sql-users] Installation of ORACLE driver (and plugin)

[Robert M. <rob...@gm...>]

On 3/23/07, Frank Reifenstahl <f.r...@se...> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> it seems SquirrelSQL is my long time longed for DB tool...
>
> Installation worked out trouble-free. Then I copied ORACLEs ojdbc14.jar
> to /usr/local/bin/SquirrelSQL/lib, it appears as it should in "Java
> Class Path". But pressing the button doesn't display any drivers. Any idea?

You mean pressing the "List Drivers" button doesn't display any
drivers in the Class Name drop-down?  If so, instead of placing it in
the lib directory, you link directly to it using the
"Add" button on the "Extra Class Path" tab.

>
> Second issue: trying to download the ORACLE plugin. The link in "See our
> download section  for details" misses the "www" prefix. Getting there
> and reading "See the plugins page for instructions on installing
> plugins" I click plugins. After that I am back where I started.
> Scrolling down to "Beta Plugins" and clicking "Oracle" I am lead upwards
> to section "Installation" to restart the game... ;) oooomph - Well then,
> how to get the ORACLE plugin?

The Oracle plugin comes with the installer now.  That documentation
needs to be re-written.

Rob