Sql

[Johnathan Kupferer]

Chadley Wilson wrote:

>I am trying to get our in house app which connects to an SQL2000-ent
>sever to run in linux, I have the app running just fine but I cant get
>connection to the database,
>When you install it in windoze all you have to install is client
>connectivity, I have browsed the win dirs on my XP system but there are
>no files installed. but it works. 
>Cant I use the linux sql to some how get the link.
>

Can you give any more details on the app?  If its something that was 
coded in house, you may want to have a look at FreeTDS.org.  I have used 
it several times to do linux -> MS-SQL connections and the setup isn't 
as painful as you might think.