Re: Delete all files in user_dump_dest

From: Ben <balvey_at_comcast.net>
Date: 28 Jul 2006 12:55:30 -0700
Message-ID: <1154116530.927859.319410@75g2000cwc.googlegroups.com>

Brian Peasland wrote:
> Ben wrote:
> > Brian Peasland wrote:
> >>> If I delete the listener log, will it automatically be regenerated or
> >>> does the listener have to be restarted?
> >>>
> >> It will automatically be recreated.
> >>
> >> HTH,
> >> Brian
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> ===================================================================
> >>
> >> Brian Peasland
> >> dba_at_nospam.peasland.net
> >> http://www.peasland.net
> >>
> >> Remove the "nospam." from the email address to email me.
> >>
> >>
> >> "I can give it to you cheap, quick, and good.
> >> Now pick two out of the three" - Unknown
> >
> >
> > I just tried this on our test system and it didn't work. I moved the
> > log file out of the directory then through a client, I connected to a
> > database that was using that listener. I connected fine but the log
> > file wasn't there after I went back and checked for it.
> >

>

> Then instead of deleting the log, copy null to it:

>

> cp /dev/null listener.log

>

> This will zero out the log but will not remove it.

>

> HTH,
> Brian

>

> --
> ===================================================================

>

> Brian Peasland
> dba_at_nospam.peasland.net
> http://www.peasland.net

>

> Remove the "nospam." from the email address to email me.

>
>

> "I can give it to you cheap, quick, and good.
> Now pick two out of the three" - Unknown

ah, that works. good idea, thank you. Received on Fri Jul 28 2006 - 14:55:30 CDT