On Sun, 10 Feb 2008 17:18:39 -0500
Drew Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dijo:

> > Is there a step by step how-to somewhere?

> Support for MS Access data files (*.mdb) has been dropped under Linux in 
> the main OpenOffice.org builds. Same is true for most of the distro 
> versions also.
> 
> You have a couple of choices - Fire up OO.o under Windows and import the 
> data into a Base file. Export the data from the mdb file to csv files ( 
> mdbtools should do that right - or so I hear) and then either connect to 
> them as a TEXT Base file or import them into Base or Calc under Linux.

Thanks for the information and suggestions.

I don't have Windows or MS Access, but I did install mdbtools. However,
I can't figure out how to use mdbtools, nor can I find any
documentation for it. 

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