Re: ontape to filesystem
Posted in 2005
In 10 this theme is much improved than in 9.4
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Darren_Jacobs@carmax.com escribis:
> Thanks to all who responded. I greatly appreciate the help.
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> I guess I was brainfarting and attempting to write to a directory instead
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> RE: ontape to filesystem
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> You need to create the file and have it with permissions 660, owner
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: owner-informix-list@iiug.org
>>[mailto:owner-informix-list@iiug.org] On Behalf Of
>>Darren_Jacobs@carmax.com
>>Sent: Wednesday, 7 September 2005 9:23 a.m.
>>To: informix-list@iiug.org
>>Subject: ontape to filesystem
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>>Greetings,
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>>I would like to use ontape to backup to a unix filesystem.
>>Is there a certain why the filesystem needs to be created to
>>enable this or will I need to use onbar. I'm currently using
>>IDS 9.40FC2 on HPUX 11i V1and an attempt to backup to a
>>filesystem erros as seen below:
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>>$ ontape -s -L 0>>
>>Please mount tape 1 on /usr/dbexport and press Return to continue ...
>>could not write archive tape.
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