Directory permissions as well might be checked
markp7832_at_my-deja.com wrote:
>
> In article <88u0pp$rf1$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>,
> terramartin_at_my-deja.com wrote:
> > I have an oracle user who is trying to export a db to a file
> > under the same directory. Problem is he gets the above error.
> > EXP-00002 error in writing to export fiel. When we look up
> > this error it states the cause: Export could not write to the
> > export file, probably because of a device error.
> > He's not trying to export to a tape drive, floppy drive, etc so \
> > I'm not sure what device th error is referring to.
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> >
> Without the benefit of reading the actual error messages which you did
> not post try checking the following as these are common causes of
> problems:
>
> 1- On most UNIX platforms exp has a 2G export file size limitation;
> check that you did not exceed it
> 2- Check that the output destination directory is not full and is large
> enough to hold the expected size of the export file
>
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Received on Wed Feb 23 2000 - 10:14:01 CST
