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From: news at dorb.com (Darrell)
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Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 16:02:25 -0400
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Subject: Read MS Access 97 *.mdb files with python??
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References: <37287369.D6E67313@t-online.de> <3728867D.94B5BBF9@appliedbiometrics.com> <3728A903.CF75B41A@pop.vet.uu.nl> <3728B7DF.80E23481@t-online.de>
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Message-ID: <QN2W2.7257$YU1.12617@newsr2.twcny.rr.com>
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I'm no expert but...
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Put some data base package on your Linux machine that supports ODBC. I would
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think that with lots of luck Access running on the Win boxes could connect
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to it.
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--Darrell
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gemodek <gemodek at t-online.de> wrote in message
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news:3728B7DF.80E23481 at t-online.de...
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> Martijn Faassen wrote:
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> >
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> > Christian Tismer wrote:
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> > >
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> > > gemodek wrote:
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> > > >
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> > > > Does somebody know some
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> > > > piece of soft which can this??
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> > >
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> ...
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> ...
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> >
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> > Unfortunately, all this advice may be useless, as I noticed that he's
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> > the same guy who asked about accessing an Access database on Linux. I
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> > know Linux can do ODBC, but I doubt there are Access drivers for ODBC on
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> > linux..
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> >
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> First: Thanks for the fast response :-)
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> But,.. yes I am the guy who asked about accessing Access database on
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> Linux.
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> My idea is the following:
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> At my company we are running 4 Win95 PC's on a network which works
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> sometimes
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> and crash sometimes (some days no reboot, some days 5-10 times).
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> Now I am tired of the whole Win stuff, and I will install an Linux
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> Server
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> with Samba. (OK, the clients are still Win95, but at least the server is
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> linux).
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> We use also a software which is based on Access. The whole database (mdb
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> files) will reside on the Linux server.
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> So far so good.
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> But now, I want to extract some information out of the access database
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> to
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> create html files which everybody in our company is alowed to view.
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> And for this I need "access to Access".
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>
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> Thats the whole story. I'm searching also for a format description
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> of access, but I did not find anything (up to now!).
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>
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> bye
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>
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> Stephan
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