Re: [Firebird-net-provider] Connection error

[Carlos G. A. <car...@te...>]

Anderson da Silva wrote:
> I'm new to Firebird (just download it yesterday with the .NET provider) 
> and I would like to use it with VB.NET. However I'm having problems 
> connecting to the DB.
> Whenever I execute the Open method of FBConnection I get the following 
> message:
>  
> An unhandled exception of type 'System.TypeLoadException' occurred in 
> firebirdsql.data.firebird.dll
> Additional information: Invalid PInvoke metadata format.
>  
> I'm using the Firebird 1.5 and the .NET provider 1.0 RC-3. I can connect 
> to the database using isql or ibaccess

RC2 and RC3 binaries was built using .NET Framekwork 1.1, if you are 
using .NET Framework 1.0 you need to build provider sources using NAnt ( 
http://sourceforge.net/projects/nant ) and the .NET Framework 1.0




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Best regards

Carlos Guzmán Álvarez
Vigo-Spain

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