Re: Online Oracle to Postgresql data migration - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Josh Harrison
Subject Re: Online Oracle to Postgresql data migration
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Msg-id 8d89ea1d0801160711r5ff20021x85e8ebd7df1be2d0@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Online Oracle to Postgresql data migration  (David Fetter <david@fetter.org>)
Responses Re: Online Oracle to Postgresql data migration
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On Jan 15, 2008 3:58 PM, David Fetter <david@fetter.org> wrote:
On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 11:42:50AM -0500, Josh Harrison wrote:
> Thanks
>
> On Jan 12, 2008 9:19 AM, David Fetter <david@fetter.org> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Jan 11, 2008 at 01:02:01PM -0500, Josh Harrison wrote:
> > > Hi
> > > We have an Oracle production database with some terbytes of data. We
> > > wanted to migrate that to Postgresql (rigt now...a test database and
> > > not production) database.  What are the good options to do that?
> >
> > I have written some Free software, DBI-Link, for just this use case.
> > The software is under the BSD license, so you can use it freely.  I
> > also offer consulting on such migrations.
> >
>  I downloaded DBI-Link.
> When I tried to compile postgres8.3 with-perl option it gives me this error.

You may have an old or broken version of perl.  What's the output of
perl -v?
I use version 5.8.8
Thanks. I sorted out that. That was a linker problem. I installed binutils and made gcc use that ld. Now I can compile postgres with perl option.

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