Jonathan wrote > > I'd test what happens if the algorithm says 'I need a 64m extent' > and > > there is (say) 24m free space left. IIRC you do get an 'unable to > > allocate extent blah' error but I can't swear to it, and it wouldn't > at > > all surprise me if the behaviour changed in a later release. > > The last time I tested, I got the "unable to allocate" error. > But in my case, I didn't have autoextend on the files.
Good point, I was assuming no autoextend (as it is of course the devils own invention :( ). Niall -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Niall Litchfield INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
