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In <3F7AF8CD.9EBCC7AA_at_remove_spam.peasland.com> Brian Peasland <dba_at_remove_spam.peasland.com> writes:
>You told it which file, but you didn't tell it *where* that file was! So
>it can't open the file. The imp utility assumes the file is in your
>current directory unless you tell it otherwise. With the FILE parameter,
>or when prompted for the file name, try specifying the path and file
>name together. If you changed your directory to the cross mounted NFS
>directory, then my answer is obviously incorrect. Also check your file
>permissions to ensure that the imp utility can access the file.
Mmm, my pwd _was_ on the mounted filesystem. Here are the permissions:
$ ls -l
total 358472
-rw-rw-rw- 1 1004 root 11743520768 Sep 24 08:34 oracle_dump.09242003.exp
What else should I check?
-- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin FranklinReceived on Wed Oct 01 2003 - 12:41:31 CDT