I don't think so. Haven't seen any.. yet !
- Kirti
> -----Original Message-----
> From: VIVEK_SHARMA [SMTP:VIVEK_SHARMA_at_infy.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2000 7:50 AM
> To: 'kirti.deshpande_at_verizon.com'
> Cc: 'ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com'; 'oracledba_at_lazydba.com'
> Subject: RE: File Size on OS & v$datafile Differ ?
>
>
> Can it Differ by values GREATER than Block - size e.g. 1-2 MB ?
> If so under what conditions ?
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Deshpande, Kirti [SMTP:kirti.deshpande_at_verizon.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2000 7:47 PM
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > Subject: RE: File Size on OS & v$datafile Differ ?
> >
> > UNIX reports the real size taken up by the file, but dba_data_files
> report
> > the size EXCLUDING 1 db_block_size, since Oracle keeps 1 block for its
> > file
> > header information that is not available for user data.
> > HTH..
> > - Kirti
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: VIVEK_SHARMA [SMTP:VIVEK_SHARMA_at_infy.com]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2000 3:15 AM
> > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > > Subject: File Size on OS & v$datafile Differ ?
> > >
> > >
> > > ls -al of a Datafile on the Unix O.S. prompt shows a File Size which
> > > DIFFERS
> > > from the "BYTES" Size shown in v$datafile (oe sys.dba_data_files .
> > >
> > > Why ?
> > >
> > > To what MAX Limit can they Differ ?
> > >
> > > --
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