>>>>> "steve" == steve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> mysql -utest
>>
steve> That doesn't look right.
Well I followed the instructions available on:
www.unixodbc.org/doc/OOoMySQL.pdf
For me this document is a classic, and following its instruction
worked for me for years. The mysql server is the local server of the
machine 127.0.0.1
steve> You have to tell it where the server is too. Try using the
steve> IP of server even if it's the same box that you're working
steve> on:
steve> mysql -h ww.xx.yy.zz -u root -p test
steve> where wxyz are something like 192.168.1.3
steve> I'm probably missing some point but when you do get
steve> connected then I can recommend jdbc since it's so simple to
steve> setup using the OOo wizard.
This requires java, you know maybe that debian is a sort of picky
about it, where to I obtain that driver and will it work with
OO.1.1.4?
Thanks
Uwe
steve> hth Steve.
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