[Sussex] Wine and SQL Server 2000

[Matthew Macdonald-Wallace]

On Mon, 20 Jun 2005 16:32:24 +0100
Thomas Adam <thomas at edulinux.homeunix.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 04:21:54PM +0100, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
> wrote:
> > I've tried running the SQL 200 Server tools under wine, but it just
> > won't install. It says that it can't copy a file to my harddrive
> > because it doesn't exist, however when I check it out, it is there.
> 
> I'm not surprised it doesn't work.  Wine is *very*, that's *very*
> developmental at the moment.  It's fine for running low-key apps such
> as notepad, but SQL Server?  No chance.

I'm not trying to run the entire server, just the admin tools.  The
server is remote (london) and needs to be accessed accordingly.

Cheers,

Matt