Re: windows to unix

From: Howard Latham <howard.latham_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 16:41:01 +0000
Message-ID: <CAPCNhx3rNmR6Ft1eE44ZDfvcQUx3VDqHJXmQweBO8mvXjei6jg_at_mail.gmail.com>



Yes you can but in my experience very large exports - 32g + are problematic on Unix.

On 17 January 2013 16:25, Norman Dunbar <oracle_at_dunbar-it.co.uk> wrote:

> Ho Brian,
>
> On 17/01/13 16:20, Zelli, Brian wrote:
> > Can I take an export of an oracle database instance from windows and
> drop it on a unix box?
> In a word, yes.
> And once dropped, you can even import it into another database! ;-)
>
> Make sure, however, that you transfer it using scp or sftp or, if you
> must, ftp but for the latter, you must use BINARY mode.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Norm.
>
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