Re: PostgreSQL+Access97+Linux: How to..

From: Joshua Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Victor Manuel Torres Aguirre <vtorres(at)cicese(dot)mx>
Cc: "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL+Access97+Linux: How to..
Date: 2002-05-23 16:00:32
Message-ID: 1022169633.9626.6.camel@jd
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Hello,

Use ODBC to export your access tables to PostgreSQL then use ODBC (via
Access) to link to those tables. You can keep your existing front-end
but use the power of the PostgreSQL backend.

However, I strongly suggest you upgrade to Access 2000 or better.

J
On Wed, 2002-05-22 at 00:50, Victor Manuel Torres Aguirre wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I wonder if there is any way to accesing Access97 files
> using Linux and PostgreSQL.
>
> I have Mandrake 8.0. PostgreSQL, ODBC and JDBC
> drivers installed on it. I would like to use PostgreSQL
> and drop my windows-based application.
>
>
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