With the freetds drivers you can connect directly from solaris to an MS-Access database. I have done it many times and if you search on google there is a webpage that tells how to do it.
keith Jeff Zucker wrote: > Orlando Andico wrote: > >> It IS possible to read MSAccess files on a Linux box. >> http://mdbtools.sourceforge.net/ > > > > Hmm, I had no idea that was available, forget my advice about saving the > Access files as CSV. > > At first glance it looks like it would be trivial to build an > AnyData::Format::Access.pm using mdbtools which would then provide > direct DBI interface to the MDB files. If anyone is interested in doing > this, let me know and I'll help. > -- ------------------------------------------------- Keith Clay, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lead Programmer, Web Integration and Programming 286 Adams Center for Teaching Excellence Abilene Christian University Abilene, TX 79699 (915) 674-2187 (915) 674-2834 -------------------------------------------------
