MSSQL Access under Linux

Bill Campbell linux-sxs
Fri Mar 16 09:23:20 PDT 2007


On Fri, Mar 16, 2007, Shawn Tayler wrote:
>Hi Guys,
>
>I've been trying to find a way to access a database running on a WindBlows
>server and MS-SQL.  I plan to port the data into my PostgreSQL database
>for reports and archiving.  I am looking for a simple commandline
>interactive client, rather like the psql app for Postgres.  I'll be taking
>the results of some queries and dumping them to flat files that can be
>precessed and loaded into my "Real" database. 

There are some connectors available for python to allow access to M$SQL,
and I think the latest versions of sqlobject (an object based python system
for accessing SQL databases) has M$SQL support.

Bill
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