Path: news.easynews.com!newsfeed1.easynews.com!easynews.com!easynews!newsfeed-east.nntpserver.com!nntpserver.com!news1.optus.net.au!optus!spool01.syd.optusnet.com.au!spool.optusnet.com.au!not-for-mail From: Nuno Souto Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.server Subject: Re: Physical backup/recovery between different platforms? Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 23:13:47 +1100 References: Organization: Disorganized, but still kicking. X-Newsreader: MicroPlanet Gravity v2.50 Lines: 20 Message-ID: <3df8805a$0$15344$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: 211.28.171.43 X-Trace: 1039695962 15344 211.28.171.43 Xref: newsfeed1.easynews.com comp.databases.oracle.server:169504 X-Received-Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2002 05:29:46 MST (news.easynews.com) Thu, 12 Dec 2002 12:36:39 +0100, Merku said (and I quote): > > I wondered, if I could restore/recover onto another > OS platform (like Solaris, HP) when using lvm on > the destination platform also (having the same > Oracle version at hand). No. > I guess, it's just a question of how big the lvm > header info is the OS uses to manage the lvm itself. Not just. It has to do as well with big-endian and little-endian architecture. -- Cheers Nuno Souto nsouto@optusnet.com.au.nospam