Re: nload to disk?
Bill Ennis wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> The Migration guide list a table (version 7.2) indicating that
> suggests onload can be used with disk as well as tape. But, I am
> unable to locate syntax for directing onunload to write to disk
> instead of tape. Has anyone done this? If so please post an
> example.
Just create a cooked file and set the permissions to:
660 informix informix
Then use the -t -s and -b options to use that file as a tape device.
The size will depend on the available disk space, and the block size
should be as large as possible.
The same applies to both onload and onunload.
Cheers,
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Mark.
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