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you will need an apache+php+php5interbase setup (in ubuntu or any distro,or windows) [See remaining text…]  $sudo apt-get install php5-interbase cvs then checkout the latest version in /var/www directory $cd /var/www $cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@ibwebadmin.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/ibwebadmin logincvs -z3 $sudo cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@ibwebadmin.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/ibwebadmin co -P ibwebadmin $sudo [...]

php5-interbase package fixes php-api dependencies (LP: #179803) and (LP: #135695) and ibwebadmin is an update release for ubuntu gutsy the repository can be used by adding it in  /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/mapopa/ubuntu gutsy main deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/mapopa/ubuntu gutsy main then $sudo apt-get update $sudo apt-get install ibwebadmin as bonus firebird2.0-super from repository fixes  startup bug when server is restarted

An introductory article about using the new Generic Database Output Module This modules supports a large number of database systems via libdbi. Libdbi abstracts the database layer and provides drivers for many systems. Drivers are available via the libdbi-drivers project. As of this writing, the following drivers are available: [...]

Beta version of the Firebird 2.1 database was published at the end of June. I suppose, most interesting features are the global database triggers, the temporary tables, possibility of the database monitoring through the SQL, canceling running queries and the new SQL statements. We are implemented new Firebird 2.1 features in IBProvider Read the rest of [...]

Currently, if server’s host has more than one IP, FB uses only first one. Attached patch lets it use up to eight. It’ll allow to establish Redundant Array of Inexpensive Servers, just having added more addresses to DNS, thus gaining fail-safety (or/and - if round- robin turned on - load balancing). Here is the patch and  the thread

Heads up to anyone working with the sourcecode from svn trunk. I’ve just merged the new Setup system. The new system provides a lot more helpful information during setup and is designed such that if an error happens, the process can continue if the cause of the error is corrected. [...]

The old Firebird-CS-1.5.1.pkg isn’t compatible with macosx Tiger, please download the latest package from SF (1.5.3). That should work.

Old vulnerability surfaced up from the deep . If you have an old Firebird 1.5.x please upgrade to latest version ps: seems that securityfocus is updating their own vuln database so this is why it surfaced up again (the bug was squashed long long time ago)

Work is in progress toward a ibpp 3.0 codebase which will officially be tweaked for and supporting Firebird 2.0, while bringing new extensions too. You may peek at some very preliminary (and very subject to significant changes) information about the version 3.0. [ED: if you don’t know what is ibpp here is the intro]

Morfik is poised to be the first AJAX RAD/IDE tool developer to go 1.0. Morfik is a traditional graphical development environment that takes the code you write in Java, C#, BASIC and Pascal, attaches the Firebird SQL database and Apache web server, and converts your graphical forms and code into HTML/JavaScript You can digg it

Software required :Firebird sql server 2.0 Release candidate 4 or higher, MojoPortal, Net 1.1 or higher. Read More on the MojoPortal’s documentation area

Here is the active thread with the porting efforts . Gobolinux is an pretty interesting distro with new idea to packaging an application (the filesystem is the package manager)