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LibreOffice Base is free to use RDBMS (relational database management system) front-end tool to create and manage various databases.
Before going further make sure to prepare an ODBC connector as explained on MariaDB ODBC connector article. That includes:
- Download MariaDB ODBC connector (latest version 3.1.7-ga)
- Copy shared library libmaodbc.so to /usr/lib/[multi-arch]
- Install unixodbc, unixodbc-dev, openssh-client, odbcinst packages
- Create template file for ODBC driver, example for template file “MariaDB_odbc_driver_template.ini” could be:
[MariaDB ODBC 3.1 Driver] |
Description = MariaDB Connector/ODBC v.3.1 |
Driver = /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libmaodbc.so |
- Install ODBC driver from template file running:
$ odbcinst -i -d -f MariaDB_odbc_driver_template.ini
Verify successful installation in /etc/odbcinst.ini file.
- Create template file for Data Source Name (DSN), example for template file “MariaDB_odbc_data_source_template.ini” could be:
[MariaDB-server] |
Description=MariaDB server |
Driver=MariaDB ODBC 3.1 Driver |
SERVER=MariaDB |
USER=anel |
PASSWORD= |
DATABASE=test |
PORT=3306 |
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