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Re: help: block level corrution

From: Ronald Rood <devnull_at_ronr.nl>
Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2003 16:49:24 +0100
Message-ID: <0001HW.BA61AB1400132793F0284600@news.cis.dfn.de>


On Sat, 1 Feb 2003 14:55:11 +0100, charlie cs wrote (in message <3lQ_9.9333$dC3.8692_at_nwrddc02.gnilink.net>):

> I am now learning RMAN on 9i. How could I purposely destroy a block to
> mimic a block level corruption?

Copy a block with dd to a file, edit it using vim -b and copy it back again using dd.

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With kind regards,
Ronald
http://ronr.nl/unix-dba
Received on Sat Feb 01 2003 - 09:49:24 CST

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