[R] R and TeraData

[Vadim Kutsyy]

David,

Thank you for the idea, I didn't think about it.  TeraData does have 
Linux ODBC drivers.

Thanks again.

Vadim

David Scott wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Oct 2007, Vadim Kutsyy wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Does anyone know a way to connect from R on Linux box to TeraData
>> server?  I can use ODBC connection on Windows box, but with amount of
>> data I need (and prefer) to use large Linux box.
>>
> Well I am not sure about the TeraData server bit, but there is an ODBC 
> driver for linux and I have used it to connect it quite successfully 
> (thank you Brian) to access MySQL on a linux box from both Windows and 
> Linux boxes.
>
> The installation of the ODBC driver on linux is described in the 
> README file which is part of the RODBC package.
>
> David Scott 
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