Re: cannot install odcb mariadb in bookworm

[John Covici <covici@ccs.covici.com>]

On Wed, 05 Jul 2023 15:18:20 -0400,
Greg Wooledge wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Jul 06, 2023 at 12:07:27AM +0500, Alexander V. Makartsev wrote:
> > I'm asking because package names you trying to install have prefixes like
> > "0-...", "1-...", etc.
> > Are you following some tutorial, or you've manually downloaded ".deb" files
> > from somewhere?
> 
> I've seen that too, on my systems.  It's something that apt-get is
> doing automatically, and it does not reflect the actual filenames of
> the .deb files as they sit in /var/cache/apt/archives/.
> 
> Perhaps apt-get creates a symlink farm temp directory somewhere, with
> these filenames as symlinks pointing to the real .deb files, for some
> internal purpose.  I don't know.  It never felt important enough for me
> to try to figure it out.
> 
> I doubt it has any relevance to the OP's problem.  I'd focus on this
> error instead:
> 
> Setting up tdsodbc:amd64 (1.3.17+ds-2) ...
> odbcinst: SQLInstallDriverEx failed with Unable to find component
> name.
> dpkg: error processing package tdsodbc:amd64 (--configure):
>  installed tdsodbc:amd64 package post-installation script subprocess
>  returned error exit status 1
> 

And that was my original error before putting in the proposed-updates
stanzas.

How to fix that error is my main question.

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