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Re: MOVE DATAFILE SCO UNIX possible ?

From: oracle <oracle_at_nightmare.com>
Date: 1997/01/28
Message-ID: <32EEC737.7C33@nightmare.com>#1/1

Mark Rosenbaum wrote:

> >I think you would need to do:
> >
> > alter database rename file 'oldfile' to 'newfile'
>
> You can also try a symbolic link
>
> ln -s newfile oldfile
>
> It is best to create the link in the directory of the oldfile and
> use full path.
>
> hope this helps
>
> Mark Rosenbaum Otey-Rosenbaum & Frazier, Inc.
> mjr_at_netcom.com Consultants in High Performance and
> (303) 727-7956 Scalable Computing and Applications
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> Boulder CO 80306

I would never make a link like that and leave it permanent. You are just looking for trouble down the road. Received on Tue Jan 28 1997 - 00:00:00 CST

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