Re: Moving data from M$ JetDB file to Postgres on Linux

On 02/28/2014 03:21 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
> I just downloaded two scientific data files from a federal agency's Web
> site. Both are in M$ JetDB format. I run only linux and keep all my
> scientific dat in postgres.
>
> My Web search did not turn up anything useful; the closest was a thread
> from this mail list in 2000 on how to send a postgres query through odbc to
> an Access database.
>
> Is there a filter I can use to get the data from these files?

The only software I could find to directly read MDB files on Linux is :

http://mdbtools.sourceforge.net/

Not sure what version of MDB you have and whether the above is current
enough to read them. Otherwise you need to crank up an Access instance
and go from there.

>
> TIA,
>
> Rich
>
>
>

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