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Compressing export on the fly using Oracle's zip command

I am on 10.2.0.3 on HP UNIZ 11i I have been compressing my exports using pipe mechanism using gzip on UNIX. /etc/mknod $PIPE_NAME p /usr/contrib/bin/gzip < $PIPE_NAME > $BackupExportFile & exp system/$pqmsSYSTEM_PSWD file=$PIPE_NAME log=$TLOGFILE consistent=Y \ full=yes constraints=y compress=N >> $LOGFILE 2>&1

FAQ 7.23 How do I create a switch or case statement?

This is an excerpt from the latest version perlfaq7.pod, which comes with the standard Perl distribution. These postings aim to reduce the number of repeated questions as well as allow the community to review and update the answers. The latest version of the complete perlfaq is at [link] .

fmcus.msb

I have built an application using Oracle Forms and Reports and now need to install it on a couple user machines for demo/pilot. There is no Forms Server available to be used for installation, nor is there anyone available to set one up so need to install the forms and reports runtime engine on the client machines which run win2k.

fmcus.msb

I have built an application using Oracle Forms and Reports and now need to install it on a couple user machines for demo/pilot. There is no Forms Server available to be used for installation, nor is there anyone available to set one up so need to install the forms and reports runtime engine on the client machines which run win2k.

See the Light - Thinking Outside the Inbox (The Video)

For those of you who have been following my new reaility of giving up e-mail at work, this is *the* blog post. The one that contains the one and only extensive recording of an event I participated in a couple of months back and which will detail what I have been pursuing all along and still going strong: "See the Light - Thinking Outside the Inbox"

DB2's sequential detection

Way back on 02/13/2008, I posted a little something that discussed a few DB2 9 changes to prefetch. That first post can be found at "http://it.toolbox.com/blogs/db2zos/prefetch-on-prefetch-off-prefetch-on-prefetch-off-prefetch-22464".

IBM Beta Tests DeveloperWorks 2.0 with User Feedback and Ratings and Search Hijacking

IBM are adding reader ratings and comments to DeveloperWorks articles in a new look site.

perl threads

Hi, Background: I have task of calculating dependencies of project(s) of a scenario. Dependency calculation is done using an external command. Since this dependency calculation time depends on how big is the project is, it is difficult to guess how much dependency calculation of a scenario(a set of projects) takes. To overcome this i am using 'threads' module

Ab Initio and Checkpoint / Phase Kung Fu

Phase and checkpoint concepts pop up a lot in making enterprise graphs. I saw one graph that had five checkpoints in it. Upon review of the graph's overall functionality, nothing seemed amiss. Each one of the checkpoints was situated in an appropriately strategic location. Just one problem - the entire graph ran in less than ten minutes, for a worst case. And this is the pernicious problem of checkpoint

flash_recovery_area size reporting

Hi I had a little whoopsie yesterday on my test database (10.2.0.1.0) with the db_recovery_file_dest becomming full and me getting the following message in my alert log: ORA-19815: WARNING: db_recovery_file_dest_size of 2147483648 bytes is 100.00% used, and has 0 remaining bytes available. well, I recovered from this but thought it might make a good exersize to

flash_recovery_area size reporting

Hi I had a little whoopsie yesterday on my test database (10.2.0.1.0) with the db_recovery_file_dest becomming full and me getting the following message in my alert log: ORA-19815: WARNING: db_recovery_file_dest_size of 2147483648 bytes is 100.00% used, and has 0 remaining bytes available. well, I recovered from this but thought it might make a good exersize to

XAI Service - Implementation

Hi All, I am working on Oracle CC&B application. Now I want to know how to implement the XAI Service. So pls let me know any stuff related to XAI implementation. Thank you,

Soap:lite does it support DIME (attachments)

Quick question, soap:lite does it support DIME (attachments). Anybody got some example code excersising on a public internet service? If not, any other perl library that does? Thanks, QA4Ever

More on computer mishap at the FAA

Here's a little more information about the FAA outage that occurred Tuesday, August 26 (see my blog entry from yesterday, August 27). It seems the system used to file flight plans (it was this system that crashed Tuesday) is more than 20 years old and slated for replacements.

OTN database forums unusable

After the recent changes, the forums cannot be reached. Forums are literally unusable. I posted reply to a question and I couldn't read it. Few hours later I saw Richard Foote's complaint about the forum. What's going on? Anybody?

FAQ 8.9 How do I ask the user for a password?

This is an excerpt from the latest version perlfaq8.pod, which comes with the standard Perl distribution. These postings aim to reduce the number of repeated questions as well as allow the community to review and update the answers. The latest version of the complete perlfaq is at [link] .

Complete Kickstart: How to Save Time Installing Linux - Linux Magazine (subscription)

Complete Kickstart: How to Save Time Installing Linux Linux Magazine (subscription), CA - 8 hours ago You’ll find an online IP to Hex converter at http://tinyurl.com/4lzthf and another tool, written in Perl, is available at http://tinyurl.com/4pz6g3.

Institution-wide CRM Acceptance is Incremental

Just as the best approach in private industry is that of incremental steps, so should higher ed institutions focus on starting with a specific stage of the student lifecycle or on a particular department.