Trouble loading BLOB:s unloaded from Informix 5.05 into 7.11
Posted in 1996
Using an Informix 5.05 database and ditto dbaccess I do:
% echo 'unload to foo.unl select * from fie' | dbaccess fum5
71 row(s) unloaded.
% dbaccess -V
DB-Access Version 5.05.UC1
Software Serial Number [...]
% echo $INFORMIXDIR
/usr/informix
Now I try to load it using Informix 7.11:
% echo 'load from "foo.unl" insert into fie' | dbaccess fum7
Database selected.
0 row(s) loaded.
603: Cannot close blob. 105: ISAM error: bad isam file format.
847: Error in load file line 1.
Error in line 1
Near character position 45
Database closed.
% dbaccess -V
DB-Access Version 7.11.UC1
Software Serial Number [...]
% echo $INFORMIXDIR
/arch/informix7
Anybody who can hazard a guess why?
/Mats
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Mats Ohrman E-mail: matoh@lysator.liu.se