Re: Need to reinstall when resoring files to upgraded system?????

>i have Informix (SE, ISQL) running on an oldish 486 under SCO 3.2. Now >I'm upgrading to a dual speed (2, 100MgHz processors) and I just want to >copy ALL Informix files across. Can I do this or do I have to set things >up again. I'm keeping the same directory structure. Any pointers welcome >as this upgrade is driving me bananas! A straight copy should be fine. It might not be a bad idea to make sure that you recreate your users and groups in the same order on the new machine to preserve permissions, etc. Check that UIDs and GIDs correspond before you copy... HTH. -- Cheers, Billy ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- INCLUDE "Disclaimer.4gh" -- my opinions are INCLUDE "FlamesToDevNull.4gh" -- flamers, eat my shorts! INCLUDE "CaveatEmptor.4gh" -- take my advice at your own risk INCLUDE "ThirtySomething.4gh" -- header file for this class -- Written by : Billy Wheeler, Date: today -- Copyright (c) 1995, The West Solutions Group