Re: Conversion to postgresql

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Author: Craig White
Date:  
To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: Conversion to postgresql
On Thu, 2004-05-20 at 20:22, Tony Wasson wrote:
> > Have data in Filemaker Pro - want to move it to postgresql
> >
> > Filemaker can export to tab delimited, csv, dbf
> >
> > apparently there was a utility called dbf2pg but all links to that are
> > dead
> >
> > There is a commercial product called 'Filemaker Migrator' - commercial
> > ($100) not too much money to buy but destroys open source initiative.
> >
> > Seems as though there is much more out there utility wise for mySQL vs.
> > pg but that's the breaks.
> >
> > Is there some utility that my googles and freshmeat searches are
> > missing?
>
>
> Craig,
>
> I don't know how well the File make to MySQL tools work, but you might try
> a 2 step conversion. Filemaker to MySQL to PostgreSQL. I used the my2pg
> script last week and it did very nicely.

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yeah...I was thinking about that but I've pretty much decided on the
Filemaker Migrator thingy unless Chris or Derek come up with something.

Craig

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