Re: Dbaccess without engine
Posted in 2010
sqsl (see sig) ports a standalone dbaccess replacement with a whole bunch of
goodies
James Brunskill wrote:
> Hi,
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> I am setting up a redhat linux 5 server which will connect to an
> external informix server via the CSDK + Perl.
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> I would also like be able to access the database using dbaccess, mainly
> to run scripts like:
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> # dbaccess <databasename> script.sql>
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> Is there any way to install dbaccess without installing the whole
> database engine?
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> I guess there will be licensing issues to consider as well?
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> I noticed there is a windows version of dbaccess available for download
> on this site:
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> http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/data/library/techarticle/dm-0406chong/index.html
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> I’m thinking I’ll probably need to write a perl script to run a series
> of sql statements from a command file,
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> but would be easier to just install dbaccess if that’s option…
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> Anyone have a good solution?
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> Regards,
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> James Brunskill
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Marco
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