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From: Wayne Bastow <wbastow@ccahs.health.nsw.gov.au>
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Subject: Re: Export bigger than 2 GB
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 15:19:08 +1000
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MLJ wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> We've got solaris 2.6 running oracle 8i.
> I am trying to do an export of a schema and the export is bigger than
> 2GB and the export fails. Is there a way we can break up the export?
> Thanks
> Dinyar

You can compress through a pipe or use split. There is documentation at
Oracle's Support site for different OS's.

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