John et al,
First, RODBC is indeed quite useful under Linux and I use it to connect
to an Oracle 10g server running on RHEL. Oracle provides FREE Linux
ODBC drivers that support this functionality:
http://www.oracle.com/technology/software/tech/oci/instantclient/htdocs/linuxsoft.html
That same
Dear Vittorio,
Thanks for the clarification. This raises two questions: (1) If a *nix
system has an ODBC driver, can one then read Excel, Access, and dBase data
sets via RODBC (which is what the Rcmdr menu item in question provides for)?
(2) If so, is there a way for me to detect whether unixODBC
