Re: How do I corrupt a block

It apparently is only on NT, and unless you have the password, which is known only to Oracle Support Personnel, you can't use it.

http://www.ixora.com.au/q+a/0101/23224038.htm

Jared

On Thursday 31 May 2001 12:10, K Gopalakrishnan wrote:
> Hi !
>
>
> The simple thing is you can edit the datablocks using
> BBED editor. It is shipped with Oracle and You need a
> password to use that utility. You can browse and edit
> the data blocks.
>
>
> $BBED will give the required details. BUT IT IS
> DANGEROUS>>>>>>>>>>>>
>
> --- novicedba <novicedba_at_hotmail.com> wrote:
> > hi,
> > This may sound funny. I want to know how to
> > corrupt a block. I want to test the different
> > methods of identifying block corruption, but I don't
> > have sample data blocks.
> > Please help me
> >
> > novice
>
> =====
> Have a nice day !!
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> Best Regards,
> K Gopalakrishnan,
> Bangalore, INDIA.
>
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