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filesystem dbfile vs raw device dbfile

From: a9509617 <taklam_at_graduate.hku.hk>
Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2001 04:10:22 +0000
Message-ID: <3A8FBBAE.69D6F121@graduate.hku.hk>

Hi,

I have a stupid questions...

are raw device dbfile in unix means character device or it means block device?

also, what will be the benefits using raw device dbfile? speed? relaiablity?

thx all experts.

^_^ Received on Sat Feb 17 2001 - 22:10:22 CST

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