Migrating db from Oracle to Postgresql

From: Colin Barnard <cgb(at)dcs(dot)qmul(dot)ac(dot)uk>
To: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Migrating db from Oracle to Postgresql
Date: 2001-11-16 14:26:57
Message-ID: 3BF52231.28154A58@dcs.qmul.ac.uk
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We have a few small but critical Oracle databases currently running on a
Solaris platform. Is it possible to import the product of an Oracle
export, filename.dmp, directly into Postgres? The dmp file is binary not
sql text :-(

All suggestions most gratefully received
Many thanks

Colin
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Colin Barnard cgb(at)dcs(dot)qmul(dot)ac(dot)uk

Department of Computer Science, Queen Mary,
University of London, Mile End Road, London E1 4NS.
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