Re: [ODBC] ODBC constructs

From: Dev Kumkar <devdas(dot)kumkar(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Dann Corbit <DCorbit(at)connx(dot)com>
Cc: John R Pierce <pierce(at)hogranch(dot)com>, "pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>, "pgsql-odbc(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-odbc(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [ODBC] ODBC constructs
Date: 2013-05-22 02:33:26
Message-ID: CALSLE1NSGa_Dz3mnUiUNRCgW41VquJ6bJgix0eezThsT82R2Eg@mail.gmail.com
Views: Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-admin pgsql-general pgsql-odbc

On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 7:25 PM, Dann Corbit <DCorbit(at)connx(dot)com> wrote:

> >>
>
> I do not know if you have 64 bit or 32 bit Linux and if it is Redhat or
> Mandrake or whatever.****
>
> To be clear:****
>
> The PostgreSQL distribution allows you to download the PostgreSQL ODBC
> driver. The PostgreSQL ODBC driver is not a library. It is a shared
> object that uses a standardized API to communicate with the PostgreSQL
> database. This allows standards based tools to access the data by linking
> to a single library (the ODBC library) and then connecting to as many
> different database systems as you like that have well written ODBC drivers.
> ****
>
> In order to use an ODBC driver, you do need an ODBC library. Microsoft
> has one that comes installed. For Posix systems, you can choose between
> IODBC and UNIXODBC implementations. I would probably try them both if I
> were you and choose the one that I like best. ****
>
> Maybe this google query can help you:****
>
>
> https://www.google.com/search?q=%28iodbc+OR+unixodbc%29+postgresql+tutorial&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:unofficial&client=firefox-nightly#client=firefox-nightly&hs=6pK&rls=org.mozilla:en-US%3Aunofficial&sclient=psy-ab&q=%28iodbc+OR+unixodbc%29+postgresql+tutorial&oq=%28iodbc+OR+unixodbc%29+postgresql+tutorial&gs_l=serp.12...0.0.0.39894.0.0.0.0.0.0.0.0..0.0...0.0...1c..14.psy-ab.E8PvcYa5HCc&pbx=1&bav=on.2,or.r_qf.&bvm=bv.46751780,d.cGE&fp=9deb35a4864e0689&biw=1920&bih=1027
> ****
>
> <<** **
>
Thanks for the info. Its Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.5.
Please also take a look at my previous reply too.

In response to

Responses

Browse pgsql-admin by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message John R Pierce 2013-05-22 02:35:25 Re: [GENERAL] ODBC constructs
Previous Message Dev Kumkar 2013-05-22 02:27:28 Re: [ODBC] ODBC constructs

Browse pgsql-general by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message John R Pierce 2013-05-22 02:35:25 Re: [GENERAL] ODBC constructs
Previous Message Dev Kumkar 2013-05-22 02:27:28 Re: [ODBC] ODBC constructs

Browse pgsql-odbc by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message John R Pierce 2013-05-22 02:35:25 Re: [GENERAL] ODBC constructs
Previous Message Dev Kumkar 2013-05-22 02:27:28 Re: [ODBC] ODBC constructs