[CentOS] Re: SSH, SCP connections to remote MySQL Database using OpenOffice Possible?

> 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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