Re: Compressing Export Dumps

From: Sergey V Dolgov <dsv_at_pptus.oilnet.ru>
Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 03:48:21 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.004621D7.20020516034821@fatcity.com>

Hello Simon,

You can make it like this:

mkfifo yourfifo
gzip <yourfifo >outfile.dmp.gz &
exp ... file=yourfifo
rm yourfifo

Thursday, May 16, 2002, 4:38:40 PM, you wrote:

SW> Hi all,
SW> My export dumps are too big (80 GB) for my filesystem and I'm looking for a
SW> way 
SW> to compress them on the fly -ie without taking *.dmp to disk first but
SW> straight *.dmp.gz
SW> Anybody with an idea on how to archive this ?
SW> Thanking you,

SW> ---
SW> CSW  
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Best regards,

 Sergey                            mailto:dsv_at_pptus.oilnet.ru

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