MDB Tools Installation Guide

A Guide to Installing and Configuring MDB Tools

Brian Bruns

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Table of Contents
About this Guide
1. What is MDB Tools?
2. Components of the MDB Tools Suite
LibMDB
Command Line Utilities
LibMDBSQL (the SQL Engine)
LibMDBODBC
Gmdb2
3. Requirements
Requirements Matrix
4. Installation Options
RPMs
Other Binary Packages
Source
5. Installing from Source
Configuring from the tarball
Configuring from CVS
Building
Installing
6. Post Install Configuration
MDBPATH
ODBC
A. GNU Free Documentation License
PREAMBLE
APPLICABILITY AND DEFINITIONS
VERBATIM COPYING
COPYING IN QUANTITY
MODIFICATIONS
COMBINING DOCUMENTS
COLLECTIONS OF DOCUMENTS
AGGREGATION WITH INDEPENDENT WORKS
TRANSLATION
TERMINATION
FUTURE REVISIONS OF THIS LICENSE
How to use this License for your documents
List of Tables
2-1. MDB Utilities
3-1. Prerequisites
List of Examples
6-1. odbc.ini file