From oracle_dba_1@yahoo.com Wed, 14 Feb 2001 10:46:17 -0800 From: Matthew Bixler Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 10:46:17 -0800 Subject: Re: listner.log cannot be generated Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain It must be a 'cat' not 'cp'. See this paper: www.wolfenet.com/~jeremiah/241.pdf There is a subtle difference between the two but I don't know what it is! -Matt --- exu@nnng.com wrote: > > > Hi Matt, > > If I remember correctly, I did use 'cp /dev/null > listener.log' as my last straw > to get my listner log regenerated, but without > success. > > My question is : what is the difference between 'cp > /dev/null listener.log' and > 'cat /dev/null > listener.log' ? > > I know I still have lots to learn...unix, NT, oracle > 8i, 9i, ....20i > > Thanks, > > Eveleen > > > > Please respond to ORACLE-L@fatcity.com > > > Matthew Bixler on > 02/14/2001 09:11:49 AM > > > > Message - From: Matthew Bixler > on 02/14/2001 03:11 > PM GMT > > > > > > > > > > > > > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > > > > cc: (bcc: Eveleen Xu/NNIB/NNNG) > > > > > > > > Subject: Re: listner.log cannot be generated > > > > > > > > > > After moving and compressing the listener.log file > do > a > > cat /dev/null > listener.log > > This will start a new listener.log with a zero size > and will still be written to without starting the > listener. > > -Matt > > --- achoto@american.edu wrote: > > > > I ran into the same problem a few days back. The > > listener.log was created > > once I stopped and restarted the listener. > > > > Ana Choto > > American University > > Washington DC > > > > > > > > > > > > > > exu@nnng.com > > > > > > Sent by: To: > > Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L > > > > root@fatcity. cc: > > > > > > com Subject: > > listner.log cannot be generated > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 02/13/01 > > > > > > 03:29 PM > > > > > > Please > > > > > > respond to > > > > > > ORACLE-L > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi list, > > > > About a month ago, I moved and compressed > > listener.log file to a different > > directory because > > this file accumulated to a huge size over past > year > > or two. > > > > Since that point, nothing is able to write to > > listenr.log file even though > > i did > > not change an writing permission > > of this file and its parent directory. The file > size > > is keeping 0 over one > > month > > period. I do not know how to make > > this file writeable. > > > > I issued 'lsnrctl status command' to check the > > destination of this file: > > > > Listener Parameter File > > > /u01/app/oracle/product/8.0.5/network/admin/listener.ora > > Listener Log File > > > /u01/app/oracle/product/8.0.5/network/log/listener.log > > Services Summary... > > extproc has 1 service handler(s) > > idms has 1 service handler(s) > > orac has 3 service handler(s) > > tsp has 1 service handler(s) > > vign has 2 service handler(s) > > The command completed successfully > > > > Then I go to corresponding directory and find the > > size of this file is 0. > > > > > > nnidb1:/export/home/oracle@orac> cd > > /u01/app/oracle/product/8.0.5/network/log > > > nnidb1:/u01/app/oracle/product/8.0.5/network/log@orac> > > ls -laF > > total 4488 > > drwxr-xr-x 4 oracle dba 512 Jan 23 > > 09:51 ./ > > drwxr-xr-x 16 oracle dba 512 May 13 > > 1999 ../ > > drwxr-xr-x 2 oracle dba 512 Jan 5 > > 10:09 2000/ > > drwxr-xr-x 2 oracle dba 512 Jan 5 > > 09:57 2001/ > > -rw-rw-rw- 1 oracle dba 0 Jan 5 > > 14:24 listener.log > > -rw-rw-rw- 1 oracle dba 2278569 Jan 23 > > 09:55 sqlnet.log > > > > > > Will someone in the list enlight me? > > > > Thanks > > > > Eveleen > > > > > > -- > > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: > > http://www.orafaq.com > > -- > > Author: > > INET: exu@nnng.com > > > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 > FAX: > > (858) 538-5051 > > San Diego, California -- Public Internet > > access / Mailing Lists > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an > > E-Mail message > > to: ListGuru@fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of > > 'ListGuru') and in > > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB > > ORACLE-L > > (or the name of mailing list you want to be > removed > > from). 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