Re: Importing direct from a compressed export ?

From: Steve Butler <sbut-is_at_seatimes.com>
Date: 1995/11/15
Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.951115182652.5475M-100000_at_seatimes>#1/1

Yes, you can start uncompressing to the pipe in the background and then specify the file=pipe_name on the command line to imp.

On 9 Nov 1995, NORHISHAM BIN MAIN wrote:

> Hi !
>
> I know that one can do an export with compression on the fly using
> named pipes. Is it possible to do the opposite ie. importing from a
> compress file directly, using maybe named pipes again ?
>
> Thanxs in advance for any help...
>
> rgds,
>
>
>

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