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Ingres and Apache on Redhat Enterprise Server

Introduction Getting web applications to connect to Ingres via Apache on UNIX/Linux can be quite fiddly. Here is a simple guide on the setup steps needed to allow the Ingres PHP, Python and Ruby drivers to work with Apache on RedHat Enterprise Linux, CentOS and Fedora Linux. I’ve also published articles on doing the same [...]

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IUA presentation – No speaky the COBOL?

This Wednesday I gave a session on the languages that can interface with Ingres. The content of my session was a high level overview with some simple examples thrown in for the non Embedded languages. Going into sufficient detail for all the languages we support in 35 minutes was not possible. There was a lot [...]

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Python Example – Change table structures

The following python code can be used to change the table structure into btree. Should you wish to change your tables to hash or isam then change the SQL in the second to last line: print “modify %s to btree unique on %s with unique_scope=statement;\p\g” %(row[0], k.group(1)) Read on for the full code snippet..

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UK Ingres User Association Spring Conference

As a follow up to a prior post you can now register to attend the (free as in beer) UK IUA spring conference. I will be presenting a session on the different languages you can interface with Ingres, entitled – No Speaky the COBOL? – Ingres can speak your language. If you do not like [...]

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