Re: Help with backup control file to trace

This is a physical backup of the controlfile, it is *not* equivalent to a backup controlfile to trace.

Regards,

Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA

"Régis Le Bretonnic" <rlebretonnic_at_webmail.alten.fr> wrote in message news:9dau8o$itb$1_at_reader1.fr.uu.net...
> Try
> alter database backup controlfile to X reuse;
> where X is a new control file with full path.
>
> --
>
>
> Cordialement.
> Régis Le Bretonnic
> tél : 01-46-08-72-85
> em_at_il : rlebretonnic_at_webmail.alten.fr
>
> "Andrew Au" <andrewa1_at_home.com> a écrit dans le message news:
> UP2K6.97323$HF.22179797_at_news4.rdc1.on.home.com...
> > Has anyone seen this problem before?
> > I am running Oracle 8.1.6 on Solaris. When I issue
> > Alter database backup controlfile to trace
> >
> > it is supposed to generate a trace file in the udump directory. But
> > sometimes it does not create anything in the udump. It just executes
 the
> > command but no trace file is generated. I checked the udump
 directory as
> > specified in:
> >
> > show parameters dump
> >
> > so I am sure I am looking at the right directory. Sometimes it works
 and
> > sometimes it does not. This is driving me crazy.
> >
> > Does anyone have any ideas?
> >
> > Please Email me as well as posting to this group.
> >
> >
>
>
Received on Wed May 09 2001 - 03:33:05 CDT