Re: Tb(On)Tape to Disk for Backups?
At 04:17 PM 7/12/95 GMT, melvin.mariney2@bridge.bst.bls.com wrote:
>Fellow Informixer's,
>
>Is it possible to use tbtape or ontape to do a backup to a disk file
>rather than a tape file. In reading the documentation and actually
>changing the TAPEDEV parameter to a disk file and trying to do
>a level 0 backup, it failed with 'unable to write to archive tape'
>message. Just would like to know if anyone else has tried this and got
>different results.
Check permissions on directory and archive file (touch or cat /dev/null to
your archive file and check permissions.)
>
>Thanks
>
>
>
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