[FX.php List] OT, Anyone have FileMaker Server 5.5 for Mac?

Gjermund Gusland Thorsen ggt667 at gmail.com
Tue Jun 17 15:13:02 MDT 2008


It will probably not run under ubuntu, I run mine on debian 2.4 or 2.2
not sure which one.

The problem is the glibc version that is critical.

ggt

2008/6/17 Ben Bradley <ben at batfastad.com>:
> On the CD? Amazing!!!
> I should be able to get to where our CD is located tomorrow to check that
> out. That would be ideal!!
>
> Yes, I guess I could also revert to client hosting. It must be about 6 maybe
> 7 years since we last had it set up that way!
>
>
> Thanks for the info, I'll give both those options a shot!!
>
>
> What distros does the Linux version run under?
> I see an rpm so I'm guessing Red Hat/Fedora... anyone know if it works under
> Ubuntu? There's an Ubuntu server I can try it on!
>
> Thanks, Ben
>
>
>
>
>
> 2008/6/17 Andrew McCallum <andrew at nicheit.com.au>:
>>
>> Hi Ben,
>>
>> Sorry can't help with a CD but IIRC... if you have the FMS 5.5 CD it
>> should have the Windows and Mac version on it.
>>
>> But you really need FileMaker Unlimited for the PHP work so you could just
>> run with the files open using FMU without the server. Only thing you'll miss
>> will be the auto backups and maybe a bit of stability of FMU crashes. As it
>> will only be a short term thing until your PC is back up and running it
>> probably would be a reasonable interim solution.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Andrew
>> --
>> Andrew McCallum
>> NICHE IT PTY LTD
>> FileMaker Business Alliance Member
>> FileMaker 8 Certified
>> Sydney, Australia
>> 61 407 482 609
>> 61 2 9585 1648
>> http://www.nicheit.com.au
>> http://www.payfiles.com
>>
>>
>>
>> On 18/06/2008, at 2:55 AM, Ben Bradley wrote:
>>
>>> Hi everyone
>>>
>>> I'm in a bit of an emergency here.
>>> Over the past 18 months I've been moving our current FileMaker solution
>>> over to PHP/MySQL... I know, I know, not exactly the right thing to say on
>>> this list ;)
>>>
>>> But there are still many aspects of the solution that will be remaining
>>> in FileMaker for the next 6 months or so.
>>>
>>> Anyway, I have a huge favour to ask.
>>> Does anyone here have FileMaker Server 5.5 for Mac?
>>>
>>> Our PC FM server has just died (thank god for hourly backups!) and I need
>>> to get it up and running until the replacement parts arrive in the next few
>>> days. And at the moment there's a spare G5 Mac sat right next to my desk
>>> which would be perfect.
>>>
>>> I'm hoping noone will mind helping me out since it's such an old product.
>>> But I'm in a real situation here.
>>> On our FMS 5.5 CD, there is the Linux version of FMS but I've never used
>>> it. That's my backup option anyway.
>>>
>>> Can anyone help me out?
>>>
>>> Thanks, Ben
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