Re: Move from cooked to raw

Madison Pruet wrote: > > I'm pretty sure that this was the case on AIX. I'm not sure if it is still the > case, but a few years ago, I worked with a custom that had not used an offset. > Everything looked fine untill he rebooted the system. Then the first 8K or so > was overwritten by the OS. I worked on an AIX machine that worked fine with zero offset for chunks, even after reboot. It was only when they fired up the volume manager to move some chunks around (assuming that was the safest way) that the volume manager put back the labels that Informix had overwritten. ;-) Cheers, -- Mark. +----------------------------------------------------------+-----------+ | Mark D. Stock mailto:mdstock@mydas.freeserve.co.uk |//////// /| | http://www.informix.com http://www.informixhandbook.com |///// / //| | http://www.iiug.org +-----------------------------------+//// / ///| | |This email will self-destruct in |/// / ////| | |10 sec. If you received this email |// / /////| | |in error, sorry about the mess. |/ ////////| +----------------------+-----------------------------------+-----------+