As user sys, issue CREATE SPFILE FROM PFILE;
This will create the spfile. You must have started the database using the pfile to use this command. HTH. Arup Nanda ----- Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 10:59 PM > Guys, > > i have a 9iR2/win2k test instance. > i just renamed CONTROL01.CTL once and tried to start the instance. > > SQL>startup > But it gave a ORA-00205 error. > > so i removed CONTROL01.CTL from INIT.ORA file and started the instance > SQL>startup pfile='d:\oracle\admin\pe92\pfile\init.ora' > Now it worked fine. > > BUT: > SQL>startup > This is not possible because the SPFILE still has CONTROL01.CTL in it. > > How do i make my SPFILE in sync with the INIT.ORA ? > > Regards, > Jp. > > > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net > -- > Author: Prem Khanna J > 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). > -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: Arup Nanda 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).
