recruiters. Aargh

2001-05-18 Thread Henry Poras
Funny story from earlier this week. I've been pestered by a recruiter making cold calls who is trying to get me to hire an Oracle Developer. I told her we had a hiring freeze, but she claimed he walked on water, and we couldn't pass him up. I asked her to fax a resume and told her I would look at

RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-18 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
I was just so curious how this whole disaster started? -Original Message- Waleed Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 2:56 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L I hope the original poster found the answer for his question. -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com --

RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-18 Thread Dasko, Dan
I thought the freedom to wear clown pants was the supreme freedom. Dan Momentarily really irked at Ross but I got over it -Original Message- Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 3:17 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L ... and hide good 'cause we're gonna getcha. What's going on here?

RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-18 Thread jhawkins
That sounds great! So far it's me, you, and Kevin. I think the three of us can take the island. I drive a Land Rover, so I'll bring it. Once we have raised our flag at HQ and have all the locals assimilated, we can send for our families. I like the idea of naming the natives with

RE: dbms_sys_sql

2001-05-18 Thread Jamadagni, Rajendra
Linda, you should be using dbms_sql instead, which incidentally is *very* stable. What feature of dbms_sys_sql you need but isn't provided by dbms_sql? I am just curious ... Raj __ Rajendra Jamadagni MIS, ESPN Inc. Rajendra dot

RE: RedHat and Oracle

2001-05-18 Thread Brian MacLean
Title: RedHat and Oracle Funny how this is going since Oracle invested in Red Hat a few years ago. Remember -http://news.cnet.com/news/0,1,0-1003-200-339689,00.html -Original Message-From: Marianne Brooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 10:21 AMTo:

RE: Oracle and Lawson

2001-05-18 Thread Gogala, Mladen
Alter tablespace move... -Original Message- Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 2:46 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hello All, I just inherited an Oracle database which runs Lawson CRM application. The database is extremely slow because there is high insert/delete activity in the

RE: Oracle and Lawson

2001-05-18 Thread Gary Weber
Hello Loren, Which version of Oracle is this Lawson beast running on? If its 8.x, I wouldn't be overly concerned with amount of extents (unless 1000), as much as I would be with indexes. See if they are being rebuilt on regular basis, and if not - its a great place to start. Of course, knowing

RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-18 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
I am not sure, but I think originally he didn't mean that I, Kevin, was the criminal. I think he met that people in his country would be considered criminals for having a concealed weapon, just like they pretty much would here in the good'ol US of A. No harm No foul, it's all just opinions ,

RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-18 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
Oh wow what a terrible spelling mistakeoh well -Original Message- Kostyszyn Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 4:31 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L I am not sure, but I think originally he didn't mean that I, Kevin, was the criminal. I think he met that people in his country

RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-18 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
I love it ..I drive a Land Rover, so I'll bring it. All right, but I still get to drive the hum-vee, you boys are in charge of all of the important stuff since you are smarter and wittier than me. I'll be in charge of patrolling for locals trying to make off with more than their share of the

RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-18 Thread Kevin Kostyszyn
hahahah I wanna drive a hum-vee, first dibs! -Original Message- Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 3:11 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L LoL!! I like the idea of airlifting in our Urban Assault Vehicles. We can establish a beachhead at 0600. Recon should take the better part of

Re: View v_$session

2001-05-18 Thread Gilberto Gampert
Yep, i did! - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 3:15 PM Did you run catproc? Just a thotrbg - Original Message - To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 17,

RE: dbms_sys_sql

2001-05-18 Thread Norrell, Brian
I have used it to write an installer for database objects (used dbms_sys_sql to add the proper grants to another user's objects). Worked without issue. The parameters were all the same except the added parameter on parse_as_user. Just be careful about who you grant access to the package. Any

RE: Oracle Gateway Product for Progress Database

2001-05-18 Thread Tirumala, Surendra
Sam, Yes it is there. I didn't work much on the configurations , but I used to access a Progress database through Gateway in my prevoius assignment. Thanks Suren Oracle DBA Sony Electronics Ltd. -Original Message- Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 1:56 PM To: Multiple recipients of list

RE: dbms_sys_sql

2001-05-18 Thread Seley, Linda
Ah, good point. Thank you! Linda -Original Message- Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 2:37 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L I have used it to write an installer for database objects (used dbms_sys_sql to add the proper grants to another user's objects). Worked without issue. The

RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-18 Thread Brian Wisniewski
I imagine you'll be drilling for Oil in your Island refuge national park so you can drive your Hum-vee and Land Rover around without a care. :) - Brian --- Kevin Kostyszyn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I love it ..I drive a Land Rover, so I'll bring it. All right, but I still get to drive the

connect to idle instance

2001-05-18 Thread mke
Hi, Gurus, One of my colleagues killed ora_pmon and other background processes. If we log into svrmgrl, then the messge connect to idle instance show up. We are trying to bring the instance back online. How should we do it? This is a test database, and we have two instances on this HP

RE: dbms_sys_sql

2001-05-18 Thread Seley, Linda
I am working on scripts that will create tables and users, grant permissions, etc. every night on a clean copy of our db. Without dbms_sys_sql, I would have to connect to other users to do the grants. I don't want passwords anywhere in my scripts, I want to connect once then run everything from

RE: Hi need some please

2001-05-18 Thread Brian MacLean
Title: RE: Hi need some please Is what your trying to do as simple as?... delete from TAB_B B where exists (select 'x' from TAB_A A where A.col1 = B.col1 and A.col2 = B.col2 and A.etc = B.etc ); -Original Message- From: Bill Conner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday,

RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-18 Thread Regina Harter
Of course not, they will coopt some other nearby island and drill and refine there! After all, with those amphibious SUV's it should be easy enough to get over there to pick up the gasoline. At 02:11 PM 5/18/01 -0800, you wrote: I imagine you'll be drilling for Oil in your Island refuge

import oddity

2001-05-18 Thread Dennis Taylor
I'm trying to do an import into a database. I've done this before, and it's always worked. Now it's failing with an error 1658 on a particular table. Teh error text includes this: pctfree 10 pctused 40 initrans 1 maxtrans 255 storage (initial 1274224640 next 637075456 minextents 1 maxextents 121

RE: dbms_sys_sql

2001-05-18 Thread Jacques Kilchoer
Title: RE: dbms_sys_sql -Original Message- From: Seley, Linda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: vendredi, 18. mai 2001 15:11 To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: RE: dbms_sys_sql I am working on scripts that will create tables and users, grant

RE: dbms_sys_sql

2001-05-18 Thread Seley, Linda
Title: RE: dbms_sys_sql I do understand, but I don't want to. When this code goes live we'll be creating approx 1000 user ids. Right now we're a small company. Hopefully we'll grow (soon!). I don't want to have 1000+ copies of the procedure. Hence the reluctance to go that way. Thanks!

RE: ....A drop schema script ??

2001-05-18 Thread Jacques Kilchoer
Title: RE: A drop schema script ?? -Original Message- From: Jared Still [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] I've found that when dropping a schema owner, it's much easier to drop their objects individually, then drop the user. I hope Mr. Still won't mind if I post another script

Re: import oddity

2001-05-18 Thread Rachel Carmichael
you can create the table in the database before the import with the size parameters you want and then import with ignore=y to ignore errors. Note that this will ignore ALL errors From: Dennis Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL

RE: import oddity

2001-05-18 Thread Jacques Kilchoer
Title: RE: import oddity -Original Message- From: Dennis Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] I'm trying to do an import into a database. I've done this before, and it's always worked. Now it's failing with an error 1658 on a particular table. Teh error text includes this:

RE: ADMIN: 2nd Beta of web-based ODTUG archives now available

2001-05-18 Thread Jacques Kilchoer
Title: RE: ADMIN: 2nd Beta of web-based ODTUG archives now available -Original Message- From: Bruce Bergman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] I have just finished making some changes to the ListGuru web-based archive facility (http://www.fatcity.com/ListGuru), if anyone would like

Hei

2001-05-18 Thread Raymond Lee Meng Hong
Hei .. I'm running Oracle 8.1.6. and using Sqlplus 3.2.2. I got a artical from internet is about setting the spool file to output as html here is the example SQLset markup html on spool on SQLspool c:\temp\x.html SQLselect * from emp where rownum =2; SQLspool off SQLset markup html off spool

RE: Export only users, roles, grants etc

2001-05-18 Thread Jacques Kilchoer
Title: RE: Export only users, roles, grants etc -Original Message- From: Browett, Darren [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] I have a small datawarehouse that I would like to re-design and re-build. All the scripts are in place to recreate the snapshots, tables and associated

Re: import oddity

2001-05-18 Thread Riyaj_Shamsudeen
You could also use indexfile=filename option during import. This will not import any data but will write DDL to the index file. Create table statments will be REM med in the index file. Just remove those REM from the index file, change the storage parameter for the tables and indexes and run the

RE: Hei

2001-05-18 Thread Jacques Kilchoer
Title: RE: Hei -Original Message- From: Raymond Lee Meng Hong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] I'm running Oracle 8.1.6. and using Sqlplus 3.2.2. I got a artical from internet is about setting the spool file to output as html here is the example SQLset markup html on spool

OT: RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA

2001-05-18 Thread Jacques Kilchoer
Title: OT: RE: job offer from SAUDI ARABIA -Original Message- From: Gene Sais [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Statistically, states where handguns are legal are the states where violent crimes are less. Criminals prefer easy victims. Outlaw handguns and only Outlaws will have

Re: connect to idle instance

2001-05-18 Thread Mohammad Rafiq
Yes... Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 14:17:42 -0800 Hi, Gurus, One of my colleagues killed ora_pmon and other background processes. If we log into svrmgrl, then the messge connect to idle instance show up. We

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