| From: | Dave Page <dpage(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
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| To: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Richard Wesley <hawkfish(dot)tableau(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-odbc(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Connect without queries? |
| Date: | 2007-02-02 18:56:06 |
| Message-ID: | 45C38946.20102@postgresql.org |
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Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> Richard Wesley wrote:
>> Hi -
>>
>> I am attempting to connect to a Postgres-like database with PGODBC. The
>> driver seems to be able to communicate with the server, but it complains
>> that the pg_type table could not be found (hardly surprising - none of
>> the PG metadata tables are there).
>>
>> Is there some way to just turn the driver into a data conduit? Just
>> open a connection, make queries and get back data?
>
> Not likely, PGODBC requires libpq which is going to at some level try to
> communicate with the server beyond the protocol.
It doesn't require libpq, but it will still be looking for catalogues.
I'm interested to know what a 'postgres-like' database is though -
especially one that doesn't have any catalogues.
/D
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