Re: Informix SE on "Raw" filesystems - bunk?

Posted in 1995

Colonel Panic — 20 Oct 1995 05:21:06 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

In article <464j5f$lht@numbers.wetware.com>, Scott Ellard <cse@wetware.com> wrote: >In article <461kgo$jje@news.informix.com> aland@informix.com (Colonel Panic) writes: >>>Just been going thru old partially-read email and discovered a "correction" >>>to the FAQ from a fellow who claims you can run SE on "raw" file-systems. >>> >>>Sounds like bunk. Looks like bunk. Smells like bunk. What can it be? >> >>It's bunk. > >Alan, My friend, it can be done. Scott Modern flock()/fcntl() SE database can be run on raw devices? We're all ears. Be sure to leave your phone # for support, as well. [-: -- Alan Denney aland@informix.com "An oak tree is just a nut who stood its ground." -- Freddy 'The Fog' Shero