Bob Jones wrote:
> "Brian Peasland" <dba_at_nospam.peasland.net> wrote in message
> news:46c3189c$0$16271$88260bb3_at_free.teranews.com...
>> Chuck wrote:
>>> We're finally getting around to installing 10g and I had a question
>>> about expdp. We used to write our exports to named pipes so they could
>>> be compressed with gzip. Data pump doesn't support that. Is there *any*
>>> way around that limitation or do I need to continue using export/import
>>> if I want compressed files?
>>>
>>> TIA
>> Upgrade to 11g? It does allow for compression of data pump dump files.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Brian
>>
>>
>
> Burn down the house to kill a bug?
Assuming your employer is legally licensed the upgrade is free. There
is a huge amount of value in 11g. Of course if you don't want to best
technology there is always Ingres or Pick.
--
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu (replace x with u to respond)
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
www.psoug.org
Received on Thu Aug 16 2007 - 14:47:51 CDT
