Receiving the below error message when trying to connect to MariaDB using ODBC connection on Ubuntu 6.2 OS. I've tried just about everything but it's not working
Error:
Can't open lib '/usr/lib64/libmaodbc.so' : file not found
Operating System:
Linux ubuntu 6.2.0-1013-raspi #15-Ubuntu SMP PREEMPT Fri Sep 8 18:53:11 UTC 2023 aarch64 aarch64 aarch64 GNU/Linux
File Permissions:
root@ubuntu:/usr/lib64# ls -l
total 2316
-rwxrwxrwx 1 root root 2365512 Sep 24 19:07 libmaodbc.so
Information on Libmaodbc.so file:
readelf -l /usr/lib64/libmaodbc.so
Elf file type is DYN (Shared object file)
Entry point 0x172d0
There are 7 program headers, starting at offset 64
ODBC Setup:
odbcinst -j
unixODBC 2.3.11
DRIVERS............: /etc/odbcinst.ini
SYSTEM DATA SOURCES: /etc/odbc.ini
FILE DATA SOURCES..: /etc/ODBCDataSources
USER DATA SOURCES..: /root/.odbc.ini
SQLULEN Size.......: 8
SQLLEN Size........: 8
SQLSETPOSIROW Size.: 8
cat /etc/odbcinst.ini
[MariaDB]
Description=MariaDB
Driver=/usr/lib64/libmaodbc.so
UsageCount=4
Testing:
isql -v -k "DRIVER={MariaDB};127.0.0.1;UID=admin;PWD=password"
[01000][unixODBC][Driver Manager]Can't open lib '/usr/lib64/libmaodbc.so' : file not found
[ISQL]ERROR: Could not SQLDriverConnect
Resolved the problem by installing the correct architecture of the ODBC driver onto the system. I'm running ubuntu on a aarch64 system, so I installed the aarch version of the ODBC drivers and not use the 64bit version.