Tony Schmidt wrote: > I am trying to read a Pervasive database on a Windows machine from a > Python script on a Linux machine. > > I understand that this can be done with a proprietary ODBC-to-ODBC > bridge called mxODBC or Easysoft OOB.
The product is called "mxODBC Connect" and allows connecting from Python (running on pretty much any major platform) to a Windows or Linux server running the database: http://www.egenix.com/products/python/mxODBCConnect/ Note: The client part of this product is free. You only need to get a license for the server part. Alternatively, you can also our mxODBC single-tier product with the Pervasive ODBC driver available for Linux: http://ww1.pervasive.com/developerzone/platforms/linux.asp Regards, -- Marc-Andre Lemburg eGenix.com Professional Python Services directly from the Source (#1, Nov 12 2009) >>> Python/Zope Consulting and Support ... http://www.egenix.com/ >>> mxODBC.Zope.Database.Adapter ... http://zope.egenix.com/ >>> mxODBC, mxDateTime, mxTextTools ... http://python.egenix.com/ ________________________________________________________________________ ::: Try our new mxODBC.Connect Python Database Interface for free ! :::: eGenix.com Software, Skills and Services GmbH Pastor-Loeh-Str.48 D-40764 Langenfeld, Germany. CEO Dipl.-Math. Marc-Andre Lemburg Registered at Amtsgericht Duesseldorf: HRB 46611 http://www.egenix.com/company/contact/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list