Re: FAQ correction for Windows 2000/XP - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Dave Page
Subject Re: FAQ correction for Windows 2000/XP
Date
Msg-id 937d27e10807150712r71d0d924m141879cd0ce9fb79@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: FAQ correction for Windows 2000/XP  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
List pgsql-general
On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 2:34 PM, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>> Bruce Momjian escribi?:
>> > Dan Dascalescu wrote:
>> > > I'd like to submit a correction for question "2.1) How do I setup a
>> > > datasource?" in the FAQ. The existing text reads:
>> > >
>> > > "For Windows, use the ODBC Administrator in Control Panel. Here you
>> > > can add, modify, or delete data sources."
>> > >
>> > > On Windows XP, however, there is no Control Panel applet for ODBC
>> > > management. The answer should read:
>> > >
>> > > "Go to Programs -> Administrative Tools -> Data Sources and Add the
>> > > PostgreSQL Unicode driver".
>> >
>> > Uh, I am not sure where you saw this FAQ but this is not an FAQ we
>> > manage.  Where did you see it?
>>
>> http://psqlodbc.projects.postgresql.org/faq.html#2.1
>
> OK, thanks, forwarding to Dave Page, the FAQ maintainer.

hmm, I haven't maintained that in some years, but I do still have
access I think.

That said, the FAQ isn't exactly wrong - Control Panel is the standard
way to get to Administrative Tools which contains the applet. I'll see
if I can add an appropriate hint.

Regards, Dave.

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Dave Page
EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com

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