Re: Transition from Informix 4.1 to 5.0

Posted in 1993

Mike Reetz — Fri, 28 May 1993 15:55:20 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

In article <1993May28.133001.22404@walter.bellcore.com>, dan@peach.bae.bellcore.com (Daniel Mindler) writes: |> |> Just a simple question, hoping someone who went through this would |> know... |> |> We're currently running Informix 4.1 and are planning on transitioning |> to 5.0 in the near future... Do we have to unload our databases, drop |> all our databases, install 5.0, then reload everything into 5.0 --or-- is |> do we just install the new 5.0 package and run a db conversion utility |> --or-- just install 5.0 and it takes care of everything transparently... |> |> Thanks! |> |> Dan |> |> The last...install 5.0, bring it Online...done. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Reetz boulder.colorado.edu!morse!reetz UNIX(tm) Operations Manager or reetz@ncar.ucar.edu (<== BEST) UCAR - University Corporation For Atmospheric Research