Re: [GENERAL] migrating from informix

2004-12-10 Thread Jaime Casanova
--- Gregory S. Williamson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
escribió: 
 Jaime --
  
  Sorry that I didn't respond earler -- been quite
  busy.
 
don't worry.
 
  
  We have migrated our runtime aspect (which is
 heavy
  use of the Spatial Blade/postGIS in a mostly
  read-only environment); we were using Informix 9.3
  dynamic server.
  
  I have some notes I wrote up that I'll post
 tonight
 
that will be of help
 
  -- they are on a machine I don't have access to
  right now. Most of the tables and supporting SQL
  (perl scripts mostly) transferred cleanly; 
 
i'm doing that at hand right now.
 
  I didn't
  try to automate conversion of stored procedures or
  triggers (not a lot of these in our runtime).
 
i have no one.
 
  
  Greg Williamson
  DBA
  GlobeXplorer LLC
  
 
thanx, greg for your answer
 
regards, 
Jaime Casanova
 

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Re: [GENERAL] migrating from informix

2004-12-10 Thread Gregory S. Williamson
Jaime --

Sorry that I didn't respond earler -- been quite busy.

We have migrated our runtime aspect (which is heavy use of the Spatial 
Blade/postGIS in a mostly read-only environment); we were using Informix 9.3 
dynamic server.

I have some notes I wrote up that I'll post tonight -- they are on a machine I 
don't have access to right now. Most of the tables and supporting SQL (perl 
scripts mostly) transferred cleanly; I didn't try to automate conversion of 
stored procedures or triggers (not a lot of these in our runtime).

Greg Williamson
DBA
GlobeXplorer LLC

-Original Message-
From: Jaime Casanova [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, December 06, 2004 9:32 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [GENERAL] migrating from informix


Hi,

someone has successfully migrated a database from
informix to postgresql?

there are any tools that helps or maybe an script?

regards,
Jaime Casanova

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Re: [GENERAL] migrating from informix

2004-12-10 Thread Jaime Casanova
 --- Gregory S. Williamson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
escribió: 
 Jaime --
 
 Sorry that I didn't respond earler -- been quite
 busy.

don't worry.

 
 We have migrated our runtime aspect (which is heavy
 use of the Spatial Blade/postGIS in a mostly
 read-only environment); we were using Informix 9.3
 dynamic server.
 
 I have some notes I wrote up that I'll post tonight

that will be of help

 -- they are on a machine I don't have access to
 right now. Most of the tables and supporting SQL
 (perl scripts mostly) transferred cleanly; 

i'm doing that at hand right now.

 I didn't
 try to automate conversion of stored procedures or
 triggers (not a lot of these in our runtime).

i have no one.

 
 Greg Williamson
 DBA
 GlobeXplorer LLC
 

thanx, greg for your answer

regards, 
Jaime Casanova

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[GENERAL] migrating from informix

2004-12-06 Thread Jaime Casanova
Hi,

someone has successfully migrated a database from
informix to postgresql?

there are any tools that helps or maybe an script?

regards,
Jaime Casanova

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Do You Yahoo!?
Información de Estados Unidos y América Latina, en Yahoo! Noticias.
Visítanos en http://noticias.espanol.yahoo.com

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