Re: FW: Sauvegardes -Reply

On Wed, 16 Apr 1997, Peter Tashkoff wrote: } My french is very rusty and I have deleted the } original but from what I made of it the person in } question is asking whether it is possible to archive } a single table directly to tape. Any francophones } out there? } Peter Tashkoff <tashkop@zespri.co.nz> } Zespri International Limited } This posting may not be used by any party to vilify } another. Standard disclaimers apply. } } >>> David Coburn } <David_Coburn@wvccg.wvus.org> 16/April/1997 } 01:51pm >>> } } } Kate wrote... } >Informix is everywhere, no one should be limited } from getting help. } >It is not necessary that YOU be able to read every } message. } } I agree, but it would be nice (and I suspect more } conducive to resolving the issue) if we could all } read the message. Anybody care to translate, } assuming that it was on topic? (Watch..it will } probably wind up being the equivilant of 'make } money fast' or something... ;-) } } David } } Peter, Righto. Quite. I said yes, if Unix, you can use tar if you want to backup individual tables, which is what he wanted to do, not the whole schmear. Correct me if I'm wrong, and I'll forward to him your answer. I'm sure by now he got my message plus a dozen other from the Francophone community. A sauvegarde (lit. safeguard) is a backup (aka a "cover your backside"). Yours, Nick ********************************* Nick Nobbe, Library of Congress NLS/BPH mail: nnob@loc.gov *********************************