[Qgis-user] "Normal" mdb support possible for "normal" people?

Noli Sicad nsicad at gmail.com
Tue Sep 25 00:54:53 PDT 2012


On 9/25/12, Even Rouault <even.rouault at mines-paris.org> wrote:
>
>> > Yes. But there would be no problems to make it work on Linux too, like
>> > it
>> > is
>> > done in the PGeo driver, but personnaly I don't see the interest in
>> > doing
>> > so,
>> > since in my experience, MDBTools, the Unix MDB ODBC driver, under Linux
>> > (particularly 64bit) is too broken to be usefull
>>
>> Does this apply for the new 0.7 version of mdbtools?  It seems to have a
>> low
>> profile because it is on github instead of sourceforge...
>> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=29472144
>
> That's interesting news. I was refering to the (quite old) mdbtools that
> ship
> with Linux distro. Perhaps 0.7 includes interesting fixes.
>

Hopefully, it will work in Mac OS X as well.

It is not working at the moment. I filed a report bug.
https://github.com/brianb/mdbtools/issues/17

Noli



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