Re: arcunload - Multiple tapes allowed ??
Posted in 1999
At 06:43 PM 12-02-99 +0000, roland barnes wrote: >Can anybody please advise me on whether or not the special software >utility "arcunload" >will work on database "tbtape" backup spanning 4 tapes, will it just >scan the first tape >for the table in question, before asking for the next tape etc AFAIK from talking with its author the program will handle multiple tapes. It may prompt you to shuffle them rather more than you'd like, however, depending on how the pages happen to fall across the tape set. The fastest way might be to just try it and see what happens. (June is on assignment and may not respond to this thread for a while.) >.......... >Please reply to this email address. I think it's considered rather better form to continue to participate in the forum you've troubled for an answer, at least by lurking. If you are browser-deficient, there is an email version of the newsgroup; a holdover from the pre-web days. _______________________________________________________________ Clem Akins (aka clem@informix.com) Menlo Park x5937 Customer Course Development Informix Software, Inc Last seen: Deciding between a weekend of snow or sand in NorCal