From oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Wed May 5 06:53:20 2004 Return-Path: Received: from air189.startdedicated.com (root@localhost) by orafaq.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id i45BqtX15289 for ; Wed, 5 May 2004 06:53:05 -0500 X-ClientAddr: 206.53.239.180 Received: from turing.freelists.org (freelists-180.iquest.net [206.53.239.180]) by air189.startdedicated.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id i45Bqj615235 for ; Wed, 5 May 2004 06:52:55 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 6616272CCA5; Wed, 5 May 2004 06:43:36 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 04370-02; Wed, 5 May 2004 06:43:36 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id AD64972CCA4; Wed, 5 May 2004 06:43:35 -0500 (EST) Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list oracle-l); Wed, 05 May 2004 06:42:24 -0500 (EST) X-Original-To: oracle-l@freelists.org Delivered-To: oracle-l@freelists.org Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id A124A72CBF6 for ; Wed, 5 May 2004 06:42:23 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 30766-97 for ; Wed, 5 May 2004 06:42:23 -0500 (EST) Received: from relay.pair.com (relay.pair.com [209.68.1.20]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with SMTP id 3D76E72CBF3 for ; Wed, 5 May 2004 06:42:23 -0500 (EST) Received: (qmail 76778 invoked from network); 5 May 2004 11:56:10 -0000 Received: from hia-red-34.jamadots.com (HELO localhost) (12.37.13.97) by relay.pair.com with SMTP; 5 May 2004 11:56:10 -0000 X-pair-Authenticated: 12.37.13.97 Date: Wed, 5 May 2004 07:56:11 -0400 From: Jonathan Gennick X-Mailer: The Bat! (v1.62 Christmas Edition) Personal X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <85812478682.20040505075611@gennick.com> To: Niall Litchfield Subject: Re: More spfile goodness In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at freelists.org X-archive-position: 4417 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Errors-To: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-original-sender: jonathan@gennick.com Precedence: normal Reply-To: oracle-l@freelists.org X-list: oracle-l X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at freelists.org Wednesday, May 5, 2004, 5:33:52 AM, Niall Litchfield (n-litchfield@audit-commission.gov.uk) wrote: NL> The 733 argument shows that is essentially an out of memory condition, the second argument is NL> the amount of memory in bytes requested! NL> This is apparently due to a corrupt spfile - per support. Ouch! All the more reason to maintain a text-based backup. I'm not so sure the binary approach is really a good thing. Please tell us, what solution did support offer you? Best regards, Jonathan Gennick --- Brighten the corner where you are http://Gennick.com * 906.387.1698 * mailto:jonathan@gennick.com Join the Oracle-article list and receive one article on Oracle technologies per month by email. To join, visit http://four.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/oracle-article, or send email to Oracle-article-request@gennick.com and include the word "subscribe" in either the subject or body. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@freelists.org put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at http://www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at http://www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------