Re: Converting from raw to filesystem

On some unix there is some overhead needed and some not. On AIX i think it is 4k.

Anyway, using rman to copy the datafiles from raw to filesystem will always work for all platforms, no offset to consider at all:)

On 2/9/06, Radoulov, Dimitre <cichomitiko_at_gmail.com> wrote:
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> > I'm trying to test a conversion from raw to filesystems.
> > a couple of questions am planning to use dd
> > this is AIX 5.2
> > i know to convert from raw to filesystem there is an filesystem
> header
> > offset you need to be careful of .
> > a simple dd wont work to convert.
> > any ideas suggestions.
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> Did it many times without any problem (on SUN Solaris).
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> Regards,
> Dimitre
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