Message-Id: <10630.117816@fatcity.com> From: Alex Hillman Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2000 18:48:02 -0400 Subject: RE: export from Sun, import to linux This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C02742.AB027C10 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Thanks a lot. Alex Hillman -----Original Message----- From: Khedr, Waleed [mailto:Waleed.Khedr@FMR.COM] Sent: Monday, September 25, 2000 7:05 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: RE: export from Sun, import to linux My understanding is export format is independent on the O/S and hardware. You need to make sure to use binary mode during the FTP process. I have transferred many export files from one O/S to the other without a problem (Oracle 7.x). Regards Waleed -----Original Message----- Sent: Monday, September 25, 2000 5:47 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L I have database 8.1.6 on Sun box and we need to send export of one of the schemas to guys in Pakistan. They have database 8.1.6 on Linux. They cannot do client-server export/import - thei connection is very slow. My understanding is that symply douing export on Sun and then ftp-ing to them will not work and Linux import will not work with Sun export. Am I right and if there any ways to do it? Alex Hillman -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Khedr, Waleed INET: Waleed.Khedr@FMR.COM Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: ListGuru@fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). ------_=_NextPart_001_01C02742.AB027C10 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" RE: export from Sun, import to linux

Thanks a lot.

Alex Hillman

-----Original Message-----
From: Khedr, Waleed [mailto:Waleed.Khedr@FMR.COM]
Sent: Monday, September 25, 2000 7:05 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
Subject: RE: export from Sun, import to linux


My understanding is export format is independent on the O/S and hardware.
You need to make sure to use binary mode during the FTP process.
I have transferred many export files from one O/S to the other without a
problem (Oracle 7.x).
 
Regards
 
Waleed

-----Original Message-----
Sent: Monday, September 25, 2000 5:47 PM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L



I have database 8.1.6 on Sun box and we need to send export of one of the
schemas to guys in Pakistan. They have database 8.1.6 on Linux. They cannot
do client-server export/import - thei connection is very slow. My
understanding is that symply douing export on Sun and then ftp-ing to them
will not work and Linux import will not work with Sun export. Am I right and
if there any ways to do it?

Alex Hillman

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