Re: Designer 2000 install on Linux

2001-08-12 Thread Jared Still
Haven't tried Wine in about 2 years. I liked the architecture of Win4Lin, so bought it, and it works very well. It is not an emulator. It is a translator, or intepreter if you will, but not in the same sense as a language. As such, it is surprisingly fast. Win98 as an app on my 933MHZ Linix

Re: FW: [UNIX] Vulnerability Found In 'oracle' Binary

2001-08-12 Thread Jared Still
Doh! I didn't even consider that. Via SQL*Net works properly of course. Jared On Friday 10 August 2001 18:45, John Kanagaraj wrote: Joe, Don't mind if I switch to size 12 font - my eyes are giving out :) A small correction - If the suid is taken off 'oracle', only 'oracle' will be

Re: PERL PROGRAMMING

2001-08-12 Thread Jared Still
Goto to www.ora.com Look in the 'Perl' section. Add to your cart: Learning Perl Programming Perl Programming the Perl DBI Also download the docs from www.perl.com then login to your box: perldoc DBI | col -b | lpr -P myprinter perldoc DBA::Oracle | col -b | lpr -P myprinter pick some

Re: OT:I was thrown out of the list

2001-08-12 Thread Jared Still
Look for the post by Bruce Bergman, it will explain all. It was on 8/10 I believe. Jared On Thursday 09 August 2001 09:44, novicedba wrote: Hi, I did not receive a mail for two days, I started smelling rat and sent a test mail to the list. I was told I am not a member. Is it some

Re: Fwd: RE: RAID or NOT to RAID?

2001-08-12 Thread Gaja Krishna Vaidyanatha
Hi Jonathan, Indeed! Thanks for pointing the additional benefit one gets during the resilvering process of the logical volume when using RAID 1+0. Cheers, Gaja --- Jonathan Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You could also mention that when you have to resilver on RAID 1+0 after a disk

RE: which segment need more freelist?

2001-08-12 Thread Jon Walthour
Title: Message Chao_ping:There is no "tally" of buffer busy waits (bbw's) as related to segments. You can see total bbw's with this query:SELECT w.class AS block_class , w.COUNT AS total_waits , w.TIME AS time_waited , ROUND(w.COUNT / (consistent_gets + db_block_gets), 3) AS bbw_ratio

Re: dimension time question

2001-08-12 Thread sundeep maini
Joe, If you had only 1..4 values for quarters you can compare quarters across years or to each other in your SQL queries. If users wanted to compare particular quarters e.g year 2000 Q1 to year 1999 Q4 they could always use both Year and Quarter fields in the queries. However if they wanted to

RE: SGA info.

2001-08-12 Thread Viraj Luthra
Hello, I am running oracle 8.1.5.0.0 on hp11. If I select from V$sga I get at least 18104 more than what I see in v$sgastat. Therefore I wanted to know why the figures are different and what statistic in v$sgastat is not counted, and therefore the figure in v$sgastat is low?? I am getting

RE: SGA info.

2001-08-12 Thread Girijan Puthran
Raja, 16k of this difference might be with respect to the log buffer size (most probably) and this is due to the presence of 2 guard pages for the log buffer on some Operating systems, and as for the remaining space--I am not too sure.

RE: SGA info.

2001-08-12 Thread Viraj Luthra
Hello, Doing select * from v$sga shows:- NAME VALUE -- Fixed Size67688 Variable Size 18042880 Database Buffers 16777216 Redo Buffers 172032 What do you mean by presence of 2 guard pages

urgent help need please

2001-08-12 Thread Sairlao, Chark
all, our company just installed the virtual private network equipment (Enterasyss Network), then suddenly peoplesoft application can not login to the oracle database any more, came back with ora 12203, then I tries tnsping nothing works either, however I can do sqlplus user/password@tns and it

RE:

2001-08-12 Thread jaimin
Thanks anita, -Original Message- Sent: Sunday, August 12, 2001 8:15 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Jaimin, I'm not an OS person, so my explanation of what's going on at the OS level is my best guess, but I'm hoping someone else on the list will correct me and/or explain

RE: SGA info.

2001-08-12 Thread Jon Walthour
Raja: Let me see if I can explain it. As Girijan previously explained, some of this extra memory is taken up with the redo log guard pages. Guard pages are one memory protection unit in size and are there to prevent Oracle software bugs or hackers from corrupting the log buffer. Another

RE:

2001-08-12 Thread jaimin
Thanks Anita, That clears my doubt. Jaimin. -Original Message- Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2001 10:18 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jaimin, Oracle does not care how the file is stored at the OS level - it leaves that entirely up to the OS. All it cares about is

RE: SGA info.

2001-08-12 Thread Viraj Luthra
Thanks Jon, Girijan,Seema,Hermanto for explanations; Sounds good to me, let me explore more of Oracle nowjee this is vast ocean called oracle but the journey is interesting, let me tell u that. oh i better get to work! Thanks guys. rgds, raja -- On Sun, 12 Aug 2001 19:35:48 Jon