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Thanks for your feedback, i will do just that, thanks
kal121_at_my-deja.com wrote:
> No, imp/exp only does a logical backup. Your datafiles, control files,
> init.ora files, etc will not be re-created with an imp/exp. Imp/exp is
> only for the objects in the database, not the entire database itself.
>
> You will want to take a cold backup of the database, re-install Oracle,
> then copy your backed-up files over. Please refer to the Oracle docs on
> how to do a cold backup and restore.
>
> In article <39D10B5E.1729C77D_at_nacse.org>,
> leanne <leanne_at_nacse.org> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Currently we have oracle 8.0.5 running on Solaris 6 and we are going
to
> > upgrade the OS to Solaris 8. For the oracle portion, is it enough to
do
> > an export of the database and then reinstall oracle on the new
operating
> > system, after that import the database back???
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> >
> >
>
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Received on Tue Sep 26 2000 - 18:08:21 CDT