Not, I'm not talking of propietary software.

I'm talking of one I used when helped Diego with the testing of the
odbc package. Don't remember now, but may be this
http://www.unixodbc.org/ ?

About Mac, sorry, never touched a mac in all my life....

Cheers.


2010/7/18 Levente Uzonyi <le...@elte.hu>:
> On Sun, 18 Jul 2010, Germán Arduino wrote:
>
>> Hi Tudor:
>>
>> Is as Levente says, you must define an ODBC source on a Windows PC
>> (Alternatively on Unix you can use ODBC also).
>
> I don't know any free ODBC drivers for Access on un*x. I only know a driver
> which costs 4-5 times more than the windows OS itself :). But
> there's a driver for mac which costs only 30 usd if you're interested.
>
>
> Levente
>
>>
>> Some examples on: http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/2480
>>
>> Cheers.
>> Germán.
>>
>>
>> 2010/7/18 Levente Uzonyi <le...@elte.hu>:
>>>
>>> On Sun, 18 Jul 2010, Tudor Girba wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks Mariano!
>>>>
>>>> Indeed, if I load ConfigurationOfFFI first, everything loads well.
>>>>
>>>> I am a complete newbie in this area. Can anyone tell me what I should do
>>>> next?
>>>>
>>>> I imagine that I should connect to an Access server. If yes, how would I
>>>> do that?
>>>>
>>>> Also, do I need anything else, like a C plugin/library to get the C
>>>> calls
>>>> from ODBCLibrary going?
>>>
>>> First you'll need a pc running windows. Then you have to create an ODBC
>>> Data
>>> Source for your Access file. Then you'll be able to create a connection
>>> to
>>> that datasource from your image.
>>>
>>>
>>> Levente
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Doru
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 18 Jul 2010, at 09:17, Mariano Martinez Peck wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 8:49 AM, Tudor Girba <tudor.gi...@gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I tried loading it, but I get :
>>>>> "This package depends on the following classes:
>>>>> ExternalLibrary
>>>>> ExternalStructure"
>>>>>
>>>>> Can anyone tell me where to find these from?
>>>>>
>>>>> This means that you need Metacello ;)
>>>>>
>>>>> Those classes are from FFI, a pre-requisite for ODBC to work.
>>>>> Maybe there is a ConfigurationOfODBC somewhere...
>>>>>
>>>>> For the moment, I recommend you to install FFI using the
>>>>> ConfigurationOfFFI.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>
>>>>> Mariano
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Also, are there eternal prerequisites to work with ODBC?
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Doru
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 18 Jul 2010, at 00:35, Levente Uzonyi wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, 17 Jul 2010, Tudor Girba wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there a way to connect to a Microsoft Access database from Pharo?
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes, with ODBC.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Levente
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I have an mdb file of 300 Mb that I would need to analyze.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Doru
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
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