Re: Upgrade Time
Posted in 1993
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Bob Baskett writes:
>we experienced similar errors when upgrading on our sun 690mp. what
>it came down to was that the 4.0/4.1 instance was corrupted and we
>ended up doing the dbexport/tbinit -i/dbimport. just out of
>curiosity - how long does it take on your machine for 1gig to be
>recreated from scratch.
>ours took under 24 hours for 14gig.
The database is actually 550 MB in size : It took 5 hours to export,
5 hours to import and 3 hours to do a level 0 archive.
(This is on an HP 9000 / 847)
So much for fast, smooth upgrades :)
Cheers,
Richard Ridley
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