Re: importing from other dbases

From: Michael Meskes <meskes(at)postgresql(dot)org>
To: Max Khon <fjoe(at)iclub(dot)nsu(dot)ru>
Cc: Tomasz Brzezina <brzezina(at)fidonet(dot)org(dot)pl>, pgsql-interfaces(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: importing from other dbases
Date: 2000-05-26 06:18:56
Message-ID: 20000526081856.A15370@fam-meskes.de
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On Fri, May 26, 2000 at 12:37:50PM +0700, Max Khon wrote:
> > Is there a possibility to import external database e.g. *.dbf dBase file into Postgres base?
> > How to?
>
> there is dbf2mysql tool on http://www.mysql.com/Contrib/dbf2mysql-1.13.tgz
> I think it can be easily ported from mysql API to libpq or even ODBC

There is also a dbf2pg tool available. I do only have the Debian package
address for it, but since the original tarball is distributed too that
should suffice:

ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/potato/main/sources/misc/dbf2pg_2.0-7.deb

Michael
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