Re: Q: export/import many files over 2GB limit

Ralf Bender wrote:
> Hi
>
> I'm using Oracle 8.1.7 on Linux.
>
> I want to export the full database, which has a size of 10 GB. Running
> export with parameter file to create files under the 2GB file limit
> works. But right now there not enough space to create all files.
>
> Is there a way to directly compress all created files? I found a way to
> do so with one file:
> /etc/mknod pipename p
> compress < pipename > newfilename.Z &
> exp <username>/<password> file=pipename
> rm -f pipename
>
> But how to with oracle parameter file a
>

Hi,

Try to use: split command under Unix/Linux

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