> At 07:23 AM 11/3/2004, you wrote: > >>Has anyone successfully dumped data out of an Access database using Open >>Source? >> >>I need to dump data out of an Access database (.mdb file) into a simple >>tab-delimited file. Some possible solutions: >> >>1) install Windows and Access >>2) install Windows, OpenOffice.org, and ODBC >>3) under Linux, install CrossOver office and install Access >>4) under Linux, install OpenOffice.org CrossOver office, install the >>Microsoft Jet Engine, configure UNIX-ODBC (adapted from >>http://dba.openoffice.org/FAQ/FAQ.html#msaccess) >> >>Ideally, I'd like to boot Knoppix or some other live CD, open the .mdb >>file with something, and then dump the data. Given all the options, the >>only one that I know that works is option 1. Has anyone tried any of the >>other solutions? Anyone know of other solutions?
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