Mitchell wrote:

> 1. shutdown database (normal or immediate)
> 2. cp /oldlocation/datafile1  /newlocation/newdatafilename or
>     mv /oldlocation/datafile1  /oldlocation/newdatafilename

nope don't use mv.  the database needs to see the old datafile until you
rename it.  so use cp and then after the rename, rm the old file.

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