Re: Running SE with log files linked to /dev/null
Posted in 1992
David Kosenko — — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)
In article <1992Oct26.144730.8061@infonode.ingr.com> jjolly@jjolly.b24b.ingr.com (Jack G. Jolly) writes: >I have found that an SE db can be run with the transaction log file >symbolically linked to /dev/null to avoid it "growing without bound." >Anyone else doing this?? Any "bad things" that coudl happen?? > >JJ Don't try to do a ROLLBACK WORK if you do this. Why bother using logging if you are going to log to /dev/null? Dave -- Disclaimer: These opinions are not those of Informix Software, Inc. ************************************************************************** "I look back with some satisfaction on what an idiot I was when I was 25, but when I do that, I'm assuming I'm no longer an idiot." - Andy Rooney