Linux安装Firebird

1. Add to the file /etc/sysctl.conf the following line:
vm.max_map_count = 256000
2. Save sysctl.conf and apply new settings:
sudo sysctl -p /etc/sysctl.conf

3. Install packages

CentOS8
sudo yum -y install epel-release
sudo yum -y makecache
sudo yum -y install libicu libtommath tar
sudo ln -s libncurses.so.6 /usr/lib64/libncurses.so.5
sudo ln -s libtommath.so.1 /usr/lib64/libtommath.so.0
curl -L https://github.com/FirebirdSQL/firebird/releases/download/R2_5_9/FirebirdCS-2.5.9.27139-0.amd64.tar.gz|tar -zxC /tmp

4. And then, install Firebird:

cd /tmp/FirebirdCS-2.5.9.27139-0.amd64
​sudo ./install.sh

then, check that Firebird is running - the command below will show all processes related with Firebird or running under user firebird:
ps aux | grep firebird