Re: dbaccess unload to a pipe
Posted in 2004
Topics: Server Administration, Migration, Import/Export & Data Conversion
Alexey Sonkin wrote:
>
> The other solutions to that problem are:
> 1. Use Informix HPL to unload table to several files
> in parallel
> 2. Use 9.40 'dbexport', that supports files larger
> then 2 GB (even if You use prior to 9.40 version of IDS)
Alexey,
Are you saying to use the 9.40 version on a older version if Informix?
Would this work ok? I have the same issue, I need to dump a database
to a file (that will be bigger than 2gb)
Geezer From Freezer wrote:
> Alexey Sonkin wrote:
>>The other solutions to that problem are:
>>1. Use Informix HPL to unload table to several files
>> in parallel
>>2. Use 9.40 'dbexport', that supports files larger
>> then 2 GB (even if You use prior to 9.40 version of IDS)
>
> Are you saying to use the 9.40 version on a older version if Informix?
> Would this work ok? I have the same issue, I need to dump a database
> to a file (that will be bigger than 2gb)
Should be OK - if it doesn't work, I'd argue that it is a bug.
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