Try this ... $ grep -i WAIT devdb1_ora_989.trc_orig|awk '{print $3" " $4 " " $5 " "$6}'| sort -u
Thanks, Nikhil -----Original Message----- Sent: Thursday, January 22, 2004 11:09 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi All, My manager wants to get all the unique wait events from the trace file. I tried the below but how do i get DISTICT wait event name? Any help would be really appreciated. $ grep -i WAIT devdb1_ora_989.trc_orig|awk '{print $3" " $4 " " $5 " "$6}'|more nam='SQL*Net message to client' nam='SQL*Net message from client' nam='library cache lock' ela= nam='SQL*Net message to client' nam='SQL*Net message from client' nam='SQL*Net message to client' nam='SQL*Net message from client' nam='SQL*Net message to client' nam='SQL*Net message from client' nam='SQL*Net message to client' nam='SQL*Net message from client' nam='SQL*Net message to client' nam='SQL*Net message from client' nam='SQL*Net message to client' Thanks Jay -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.net -- Author: 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: Nikhil Khimani 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).