Re: How keep only one copy .dmp?

I have seen this type of problem with unix. You will observe that running find $DMPDIR -name "*" -mtime 0 -exec rm {} \; (without the +) will give different results and is what you actually want ; In my env, i have put both;

HTH
GovindanK

J. Dex wrote:
> How can I set my script to only keep one copy of a dump file? On
> Linux, I have the following line in the script (which is run nightly
> by cron). Yet I always seem to end up with 2 days worth of dmp files
> which are using up too much space. I only want for there to be one
> copy that stays on the server.
>
> find $DMPDIR -name "*" -mtime +0 -exec rm {} \;
>
>
>
> Rest of script that follows that line:
>
> DT=`date +%Y%m%d%H%M`
>
> gzip < $EXPPIPE > $DMPDIR/${ORACLE_SID}_full.dmp.${DT}.gz &
>
> $ORACLE_HOME/bin/exp system/$exppass full=y file=$EXPPIPE
> log=$DMPDIR/${ORACLE_SID}_full_1db_exp_${DT}.log consistent=y compress=y
>
> #Check log for errors below
> cd $DMPDIR
> grep -c "EXP-" ${ORACLE_SID}_full_1db_exp_${DT}.log > /dev/null
> if [ $? = 0 ]
> then
> echo "failed export" | mail -s "export of $ORACLE_SID FAILED CHECK
> LOG FOR DETAILS" `cat $MAIL/dba`
>
> exit 1
> fi
> exit
>
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