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Subject:Re: ODBC via BDE do not function under wine 8.0.2
Date:Thu, 18 Jan 2024 10:30:11 +0100
From:=?UTF-8?Q?G=C3=BCnter?= <info@NoSpam-mk-news.com>
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Sean, thanks a lot for your help, get it from year 2012, a new 
experience for me.
Günter

Am 16.01.24 um 01:09 schrieb Sean Casey:
> The ODBC Admin version I am using was distributed as part of
> Microsoft's Data Access Components (MDAC) v.2.8 SP1 (MDAC_TYP.EXE).
> I've also used older MDAC (v.2.5) with Wine.  MDAC also came bundled
> with several MS products, such as SQL Server client software.
> 
> Use archive.org (Wayback Machine) and the following link. Go to year
> 2012 for download.
> 
>    http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=5793
> 
> I have read that if the MDAC install fails, you should make sure you
> are using  the latest winetricks.
> 
> On Wed, 10 Jan 2024 17:30:24 +0100, Günter <info@NoSpam-mk-news.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> Sean,
>> i tried all out, (without CodeWeavers) because of using guacamole to
>> connect to XFCE-GUI, but installing ODBC Admminsatrator failes every
>> time, Win10 x64 installation with wine 8.0.2 and running Runtime9
>> without problems. i do not find your odbc admin v.3.5... everywhere, so
>> workaround is using PHP8 and mysql usage, for little things ok, but not
>> a real data usage. have you a link to the admin you use?
>>
>> Am 05.12.23 um 22:14 schrieb Sean Casey:
>>> I use CodeWeavers Crossover to manage different applications in their
>>> own Wine containers (bottles).  You can select the version of Windows
>>> for each bottle if you like.
>>>
>>> Once you have your application set up in Crossover, you can either use
>>> Crossover to execute your application, or you can simply use Wine to
>>> launch your application. I use KDE, so I simply launch my applications
>>> from their icons via the start menu application launcher.
>>>
>>> I'm using Paradox 9 in Wine with full ODBC support using ODBC
>>> administrator.  I also can use regedit to import any ODBC entries from
>>> my other Windows machines (/HKLM/Software/ODBC/ODBC.INI and
>>> ODBCINST.INI) for use by my other Wine application (e.g., Impromptu,
>>> ReportSmith, Approach).
>>>
>>> You have your choice of installing any version of ODBC administrator
>>> you like.  I'm currently using the 32-bit admin. v.3.525.1117.0
>>>
>>> I have Paradox 9 working with SQL Server and DB/2 with IBM's DB2
>>> client installed in Wine.  I'm also using BDE with SQL Link I use to
>>> access a SCO InterBase v.3.3.
>>>
>>> I have found Paradox 9 for developement works the best under Wine, and
>>> applications work equally well using the v.11 runtime.


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