Re: ASCII copy of DDL and data

From: Connor McDonald <connor_mcdonald_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 20:24:49 +0800
Message-ID: <37DCED11.A92@yahoo.com>

alan_at_prsc.qld.gov.au wrote:
>
> I have to copy a database from a HP3000 MPE/ix to a HP9000 HP-UX
> machine. The dscopy command will not copy BYTE STREAM RECORD TYPE.
>
> How can I copy the DDL and data in ASCII format?
>
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Would not something like tar or similar piped through stdout avoid this...

tar cf - files | rsh new_machine "tar xf -"

and if neccessary some uuencodes and uudecodes interspersed...

HTH
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Connor McDonald
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"Some days you're the pigeon, and some days you're the statue." Received on Mon Sep 13 1999 - 07:24:49 CDT