Re: ora-205 can not mount

From: <mpir_at_compuserve.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1998 08:32:52 -0600
Message-ID: <6h51a4$21t$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>

error 205 is a missing control file. You can check in the alert log for which one. Basically, the database could not mount because it did not have all its files.

In article <35358406.741657AB_at_tri.tower.co.nz>, john.green_at_tri.tower.co.nz wrote:
>
> we had trouble with personal oracle importing on win95 from an export
> from an NT server. We then imported on an NT work station (using
> D:\orawin95 as the directory) and copied the *.ora files from the
> D:\winora95\database files to the same drive and directory structure on
> a win95 PC. However I get the following error.
>
> ora-205
> can not mount database.
>
> Are the NT and win95 versions of the orcale database tables so different
> that the above
> method is not valid? Or is there another possible solution
>
> John
>
>

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