stanb_at_panix.com (Stan Brown) wrote in message news:<9qepmn$bk$1_at_panix3.panix.com>...
> In <3BCAE8F6.42AC718D_at_btinternet.com> Jon Osborne <jon.osborne_at_btinternet.com> writes:
>
> >Stan,
>
> >You've used the 9i export utility. Use the export utility that came with
> >Oracle7 to create an Oracle7 format export file. Oracle9i should be able to
> >import that.
>
>
> Won't work. I need the new machine which is a Linux machine, to back up the
> old instance. Can't even _get_ a version 7 set of client side tools for
> LINUX ADAIK.
AFAIK there is no O7 for Linux. Just use exp which comes with your 7.3
and ftp a dump file accross to the Linux box. And export is not really
a backup.
Regards,
Igor.
Received on Mon Oct 15 2001 - 19:14:37 CDT
