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Re: [cobalt-users] Re:Microsoft Access Database



Grant Stern said:
> I agree with David, but propose a more useful solution.
>
> http://www.cynergi.net/exportsql/
>
> This lovely little (unsupported, but get used to it, you've got a
> cobalt) script has decent instructions on how to create a MySQL dump
> file.  Once you've created the file, and uploaded it, use this command
> in the shell prompt, logged in as root, to make your new MySQL db.
>
>  mysql yourdatabasename < dumpfilename.sql

I agree that this is a very useful utility.  I used it about a year or so
ago.  Just know up front that I found it was necessary to modify it because
it didn't work straight "out of the box". I can't remember what I had to
modify, but it took a while to find the problem.

-- 
Michael Tubbe