ruby-dbd-odbc software package provides Ruby/DBI ODBC driver, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install ruby-dbd-odbc
ruby-dbd-odbc is installed in your system.
Make ensure the ruby-dbd-odbc package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep ruby-dbd-odbc *
You will get with ruby-dbd-odbc package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Ruby |
| Package | ruby-dbd-odbc |
| Version | 0.2.5+gem2deb-1 |
| Description | Ruby/DBI ODBC driver |
| Sub Section | Ruby |