Frank Schönheit - Sun Microsystems Germany schrieb:
> Hello Swarup,
> 
>> I am trying to "connect to an existing database" using OO 2.3 Base
>> (OS=Linux Ubuntu). The existing database is an MSA database in my
>> windows partition.
> 
> Debian-based distributions contained an experimental Linux-driver for
> .mdb files, but this driver has been removed in their 2.3 version.
> Which, as sorry as this might be, is correct as the driver was pretty
> flawed and effectively a danger to your data.

I can confirm this. You can do the connection under Windows to migrate
your database to a free (as freespeech) database management system.

Regards


Mechtilde


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