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Re: How to refresh the complete database using the export dump?.

From: Bryan Wells <bunjibry_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2007 10:49:40 -0600
Message-ID: <b78d5a200707150949i74c222abw74bd33ef1f6e4875@mail.gmail.com>


my apologies to all. I will not post to this site anymore to save you all the grief i cause. I guess it was my feeling the RTFM comment was very inappropriate in a forum full of experts and those wishing to be experts. So i have learned my lesson.

Thanks for the awesome mentoring in the past.

On 7/15/07, Dan Norris <dannorris_at_dannorris.com> wrote:
>
> Ahhh...the beauty of the written word--so many ways to (mis)interpret the
> intention of a few words.
>
> My advice: In cases where there may be some "grey," always give the
> benefit of the doubt to the author.
>
> It's situations like these that remind me why there's no substitute for
> face-to-face meetings.
>
> Enjoy your Sunday (or whatever day it may be in your timezone).
>
> Dan
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Niall Litchfield <niall.litchfield_at_gmail.com>
> To: bunjibry_at_gmail.com; oracle-l <oracle-l_at_freelists.org>
> Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2007 8:57:53 AM
> Subject: Re: How to refresh the complete database using the export dump?.
>
> Actually I thought Mark's reply spot on. Not just RTFM nor a straight
> answer because there's a good chance that exp is being used
> inappropriately. Rather a nudge in the right direction and an invite
> to think. That's mentoring in my book - though I may have been getting
> it wrong of course.
>
> On 7/14/07, Bryan Wells <bunjibry_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hey Mark, I thought this forum was for learning/mentoring not
> har*ass*ing.
> > I take this site very seriously as i am *always* learning and needing to
> > learn. I have been a DBA by title for about 3years, and i consider
> myself a
> > newbie, as im sure others on this forum might. i believe your comments
> > could have been left at "Try the Utilities manual". Take it easy. you
> were
> > new once!
> >
> > On 7/13/07, Mark Brinsmead <pythianbrinsmead_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Well, since nobody else has said it, I suppose I might as well...
> > >
> > > RTFM.
> > >
> > > Try the "Utilities" manual, which covers Export/Import quite
> thoroughly.
> > >
> > > In the meantime, I'll give you a hint... Your solution will probably
> > > include:
> > > imp FULL=Y FILE=my_export.dmp ...
> > >
> > >
> > > By the way, if you don't know how to "restore" them, you may want to
> ask
> > > yourself why you are making exports to begin with. There is an
> excellent
> > > chance that they do not do what you think they do...
> > >
> > >
> > > On 7/10/07, Anant <shastry17_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi all,
> > > > Can you please suggest me how to import the whole database from the
> > > > export dump?( I mean the whole database).
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance,
> > > > Ann
> > > > --
> > > > http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Cheers,
> > > -- Mark Brinsmead
> > > Senior DBA,
> > > The Pythian Group
> > > http://www.pythian.com/blogs
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Bryan S Wells
> > Cell: 303.532.9879
> > Email: bunjibry_at_gmail.com
> >
>
>
> --
> Niall Litchfield
> Oracle DBA
> http://www.orawin.info
> --
> http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l
>
>
>
>
>

-- 
Bryan S Wells
Cell: 303.532.9879
Email: bunjibry_at_gmail.com

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