You will however be allowed to use / as a directory seperator since oh about
dos 2.
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Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
http://www.niall.litchfield.dial.pipex.com
"Paul" <paul_at_not.a.chance.ie> wrote in message
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>
>
> joel-garry_at_home.com says...
>
>
> > > OracleohomePagingServer
> > > G:\oracle\ora92/bin/pagntsrv.exe
> > > Why the forward slashes in the names of these services?
>
> > I asked support that when I noticed a whole lot of the conf files in
> > OAS have mixtures like that, but never really got an answer. I would
> > guess it has something to do with solutions to cross-platform issues
> > making the difference moot.
>
>
> I don't think the difference is moot. Try to create a file under windows
> with a '/' and you won't be allowed.
>
>
> > Where do you see this? Under Properties of Manage Services?
>
>
> Oracle 9.2.0.1.0 - W 2000 Pro
>
> Settings - Control Panel - Admin tools - Services, then go down the list
> of services till you find
>
> OracleohomePagingServer
>
> then double click on that service and you get the properties, in this
> there is 'Path to executable' where you will find
>
> G:\oracle\ora92/bin/pagntsrv.exe
>
> There is a file G:\oracle\ora92\bin\pagntsrv.exe, but I can't see
> anything about backslashes. I did try changing to run automatically, but
> can't see that this made any difference. I don't want to do too much in
> case I screw up my system.
>
>
> I am very puzzled by this - can anyone explain what is going on?
>
> Thanks for your interest.
>
> Paul...
>
>
> > jg
>
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Received on Fri Jun 04 2004 - 17:50:59 CDT
