Re: Deleting old archive log files.

Is it that terrible? :))

Igor Neyman, OCP DBA
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> Or you could install Perl....
>
> My god, I am starting to sound like Jared.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> McDonald
> Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 3:43 AM
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>
> I don't - but maybe take a look at the rman package
> (dbms_rman.delete_file or something like that) which
> allows you to delete files from the operating system.
>
> You could then use PL/SQl and the various v$ views to
> determine which archives you want to toast.
>
> hth
> connor
>
> --- Mark Leith <mark_at_cool-tools.co.uk> wrote: > Hi
> All,
> >
> > To save me re-inventing the wheel:
> >
> > Does anybody have a batch script (that runs on NT)
> > that deletes archive log
> > files that are older than X days old? I've looked at
> > the DEL command, but
> > this doesn't have a date/time based attribute
> > parameter..
> >
> > Has anybody been through this already?
> >
> > All help appreciated!
> >
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