Re: Full export on a 10G DB with 2G Unix FS limit?

nolan_at_pumpkin.tssi.com (Michael Nolan) wrote:
>
> I have a database which will be around 8-10 GB by mid-summer, running on
> an AT&T GIS (NCR) 3430, UNIX SVR4. There is a limitation on this system of
> 2G per filesystem. (I'm not sure but there may also be a limit of around
> 2G per individual file, but at this point that is still academic. A future
> release of UNIX is supposed to increase the FS limitation to around 8G.)
>
> So, if a 'full' export will produce a file in excess of the maximum size I
> can create, how would I do one?
> --
> Mike Nolan
> nolan_at_tssi.com

Export to tape ( a raw device) or create a disk partition on your disk and export to that. With the latest release of NCR you can also create a logical volume which is a variation of a disk partition. Received on Sat Jun 17 1995 - 00:00:00 CEST