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"Daniel Morgan" <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> wrote in message
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> A quick, related, question. Does anyone have any ideas on how to go
> about intentionally creating a problem that DBMS_REPAIR could both
> detect and fix?
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> I know how to break things. Any byte editor will do that. I am talking
> about a controlled error for demonstrating DBMS_REPAIR.
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> Thanks.
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Are we talking about Linux or Windows or something else?
On a Unix-like platform, a quick dd will introduce block corruption rather nicely.
Regards
HJR
Received on Sun Nov 23 2003 - 16:20:03 CST