Re: ODBC/FreeBSD/LinuxEmulation/RPM?

From: Alfred Perlstein <bright(at)wintelcom(dot)net>
To: Larry Rosenman <ler(at)lerctr(dot)org>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers List <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: ODBC/FreeBSD/LinuxEmulation/RPM?
Date: 2001-03-19 19:44:02
Message-ID: 20010319114402.Y29888@fw.wintelcom.net
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* Alfred Perlstein <bright(at)wintelcom(dot)net> [010319 11:27] wrote:
> * Larry Rosenman <ler(at)lerctr(dot)org> [010319 10:35] wrote:
> >
> > Is there any way to get just the ODBC RPM to install with OUT
> > installing the whole DB?
> >
> > I have a strange situation:
> >
> > StarOffice 5.2 (Linux) Running under FreeBSD Linux Emulation
> > PG running NATIVE.
> >
> > I want the two to talk, using ODBC.
> >
> > How do I make this happen?
>
> rpm2cpio <pg_rpmfile.rpm> > pg_rpmfile.cpio
> cpio -i < pg_rpmfile.cpio
> tar xzvf pg_rpmfile.tgz

Sorry, i was just waking up when I wrote this... the idea is to
extract the rpm then just grab the required ODBC files.

best of luck,
--
-Alfred Perlstein - [bright(at)wintelcom(dot)net|alfred(at)freebsd(dot)org]

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