Re: block size on sun/veritas

From: Connor McDonald <connor_mcdonald_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 19:55:46 +0800
Message-ID: <3A6436C2.6FCB@yahoo.com>

rkatofiasc_at_classifiedventures.com wrote:
>
> How do I find out what the os block is on a sun/veritas system?
> Thanks
>
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os blocks are 512 bytes.
File system blocks typically 4k or 8k.

Its very very rare for an Oracle block size other than 8k to be used on Sun file system based databases.

HTH

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