[olug] (Slightly OT)copying data from Solaris computer

Dave Thacker dthacker9 at cox.net
Thu Dec 16 14:14:26 UTC 2004


On Thursday 16 December 2004 07:57, Craig Wolf wrote:
> Got this from a friend.  His friend sold his tire business and the new
> owners are trying to keep his data/system.  I don't know if the DB is
> SQL but any ideas to help him out would be GREATLY appreciated!  Can you
> run ghost on a Solaris box?  Is there an alternative to ghost in the
> Unix world?  Has anyone heard of this DB system and has ideas for
> exporting the data??  I am going to check some other avenues as well...

Looking at ASA's site, one of their technology partners is Progress, and it 
would seem likely that the RDBMS behind the system is theirs.  I've never 
worked with Progress, but their should be a way to export the data,

Dave Thacker




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