Re: [UV/AIX] gzip data to file?

2004-02-05 Thread Craig Bennett
>sh - c 'uv prog | gzip -c9 > file' A disadvantage of this approach is that an run time errors get merged with your data and how do you know if prog runs to completion? >Point taken, however, I'm an optimist and not to mention, we paid a giddy >sum for machines and networks with boat loads of disk

RE: [UV/AIX] gzip data to file?

2004-02-05 Thread Hona, David S
ehalf Of Stuart Boydell Sent: Friday, February 06, 2004 4:20 PM To: U2 Users Discussion List Subject: RE: [UV/AIX] gzip data to file? > David has a point. ... So if the ftp fails, the file still exists. Point taken, however, I'm an optimist and not to mention, we paid a giddy sum for

RE: [UV/AIX] gzip data to file?

2004-02-05 Thread Stuart Boydell
> David has a point. ... So if the ftp fails, the file still exists. Point taken, however, I'm an optimist and not to mention, we paid a giddy sum for machines and networks with boat loads of disk space and impressively marketed reliability features ;-)

RE: [UV/AIX] gzip data to file?

2004-02-05 Thread djordan
self maintenance Regards David Jordan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hona, David S Sent: Friday, 6 February 2004 2:32 PM To: 'U2 Users Discussion List' Subject: RE: [UV/AIX] gzip data to file? Stuart, Ah, one disadvantage, of

RE: [UV/AIX] gzip data to file?

2004-02-05 Thread Hona, David S
very problem you can think of, hence we're broken up in to 'repeatable' steps. Works for us. Regards, David -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Stuart Boydell Sent: Friday, February 06, 2004 1:06 PM To: U2 Users Discussion List Subj

RE: [UV/AIX] gzip data to file?

2004-02-05 Thread Logan, David (SST - Adelaide)
, David S Sent: Friday, 6 February 2004 12:24 PM To: 'U2 Users Discussion List' Subject: RE: [UV/AIX] gzip data to file? Stuart, We do something similar, but it involves file transfers from a UNIX server to a mainframe. Which then transfers the file to yet another mainframe. Finally, t

RE: [UV/AIX] gzip data to file?

2004-02-05 Thread djordan
Friday, 6 February 2004 12:24 PM To: 'U2 Users Discussion List' Subject: RE: [UV/AIX] gzip data to file? Stuart, We do something similar, but it involves file transfers from a UNIX server to a mainframe. Which then transfers the file to yet another mainframe. Finally, the second mainfame sen

RE: [UV/AIX] gzip data to file?

2004-02-05 Thread Stuart Boydell
> If you can, allow the spooler subsystem to do the work. Cheers Ray, that seems like an efficient way to do it. > We create a 80MB sequential file (plus a few small ones) with a UV BASIC program. Thanks David, I'm thinking something similar but that outputing to a device or spooler with a process

Re: [UV/AIX] gzip data to file?

2004-02-05 Thread Craig Bennett
>[UV10/AIX] We have a requirement to output (10MB +/- ascii) data into zipped >files, the files then being put on a web server for collection. I'm just >wondering what the best approach to this might be? How would or have other >people approached this? I'm trying to avoid writing the data until aft

Re: [UV/AIX] gzip data to file?

2004-02-05 Thread Ray Daignault
fs mounted partition. Regards, Ray D - Original Message - From: "Stuart Boydell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "U2-Users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 5:00 PM Subject: [UV/AIX] gzip data to file? > [UV10/AIX] We have a requirement to out

RE: [UV/AIX] gzip data to file?

2004-02-05 Thread Hona, David S
m: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Stuart Boydell Sent: Friday, February 06, 2004 12:01 PM To: U2-Users Subject: [UV/AIX] gzip data to file? [UV10/AIX] We have a requirement to output (10MB +/- ascii) data into zipped files, the files then being put on a web server for

[UV/AIX] gzip data to file?

2004-02-05 Thread Stuart Boydell
[UV10/AIX] We have a requirement to output (10MB +/- ascii) data into zipped files, the files then being put on a web server for collection. I'm just wondering what the best approach to this might be? How would or have other people approached this? I'm trying to avoid writing the data until after i