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

Kate Juliff (kcj@netcom.com) wrote: : 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! : --Kate I would *GUESS* (and it's only a guess), that if you aren't upgrading the OS, you should be fine. If you *are* upgrading the OS, make sure the versions of Informix software you have are compatible, for SCO I think you're chances are good that they are. Need I say ... backup backup backup!? ======================================================================= Dennis J. Pimple dennisp@informix.com Opinions expressed Principal Consultant -------------------- are mine, and do not Informix Software Inc Voice: 303-850-0210 necessarily reflect Denver Colorado USA Fax: 303-779-4025 those of my employer.