Install latest Firebird ODBC Driver (2.0.5) on RHEL

setup-fb-odbc.sh

#!/bin/bash

set -e

if [ "$EUID" -ne 0 ]
  then echo "Need run as root"
  exit 1
fi

# Install libfbclient
yum install -y libfbclient2

# Install ODBC Firebird Driver
wget https://ufpr.dl.sourceforge.net/project/firebird/firebird-ODBC-driver/2.0.5-Release/OdbcFb-LIB-2.0.5.156.amd64.gz
tar -xzf OdbcFb-LIB-2.0.5.156.amd64.gz
rm -f OdbcFb-LIB-2.0.5.156.amd64.gz
chmod +x libOdbcFb.so
mv -f libOdbcFb.so /usr/local/lib64/libodbcfb.so

# Create symlinks
cd /usr/lib64/
ln -s libodbcinst.so.2.0.0 libodbcinst.so.1
ln -s libfbclient.so.2 libgds.so

cat << EOT >> /etc/odbcinst.ini

[Firebird]
Description     = InterBase/Firebird ODBC Driver
Driver          = /usr/local/lib64/libodbcfb.so
Setup           = /usr/local/lib64/libodbcfb.so
Threading       = 1
FileUsage       = 1
CPTimeout       =
CPReuse         =
EOT