On Sat, Oct 05, 2002 at 10:38:54PM +0800, Paolo Falcone wrote: > On Sat, Oct 05, 2002 at 09:41:09AM -0400, Howard Bagcat wrote: > > > > i am thinking of creating a script that will migrate .dbf (dbaseIV format) to >PostgreSQL. i know > > pgAdmin2 is capable of doing this (via windows) but my purpose is for me to be >able to manipulate the > > time/day of the migration. of course, crond will manage the scheduling. > > Try dbf2pg if you're looking for a binary program that converts xbase > (.dbf) to postgres format. Then just create the script. Warning - it > ain't perfect for all... :) [...] > > There are also Perl routines which can do xbase->postgres (haven't used > them though Orly mentioned of it a couple of months ago).
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