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On Tue, 23 Jul 2002 15:25:02 -0700, Mark Lind
<marNOkSPAMlind_at_pacbell.net> wrote:
>My /opt volume is close to being full, and I'm looking to make some
>room. In my survey of the drive, I noticed several directories with
>the following names:
>
>/opt/ORACLE/app/oracle/product/8.0.4/dbs/core_XXXX where XXXX is some
>4-digit or 5-digit number. Each of these directories seems to have a
>single file named "core" that's between 36MB and 106MB.
>
>Are those part of Oracle, or are those core dumps I can delete?
>
>Please no comments about how we need to upgrade to 9i. 8-)
>
>Mark Lind
>Mark
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They are core dumps that should have been investigated. If they are way old, delete them
Hth
Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
To reply remove -verwijderdit from my e-mail address Received on Tue Jul 23 2002 - 17:42:33 CDT