[CentOS] Re: SSH, SCP connections to remote MySQL Database using OpenOffice Possible?
Therese Trudeau
mswotr at hotmail.com
Tue Mar 11 15:51:59 UTC 2008
> yum search odbc
>
> What you're looking for is the unixODBC package. In CentOS it includes
> an ODBC driver for MySQL as well.
>
>> Or, is the ODBC driver the same as the sql-connector-java-5.0.8 driver? That one
>> I do have; I set up OpenOffice to point to that one too as I did for the JDBC Driver.
>
> No, anything with "java" in the name is JDBC, not ODBC.
>
> Google is your friend as well:
> http://www.google.ca/search?q=openoffice+odbc+linux
>
> The first one is a tutorial on how to connect OOo to MySQL, quite old
> though. The second one is an article in Linux.com with some
> information on JDBC vs. ODBC.
>
> In general, however, I agree with Matt that your problem is OOo
> related and asking on an OOo list would be more fruitful.
>
> Filipe
Now why didn't I think of that?!? I will and if I find a solution I'll post it on this thread thanks.
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