Greetings, insomniacs and readers in other time zones. For those of you trying to get bugs resolved, a new patch set might contain your fix. 8.1.7.2.1 for NT is out - 100MB - and here's my rebuild script so far ... Paul (Yes, I *have* to apply every patch set as soon as it comes out) important - read the patch_set_note.htm rem rebuild_dictionary_81721.sql rem set _SYSTEM_TRIG_ENABLED = FALSE in init.ora as mentioned in readme shutdown immediate rem reset system triggers as disabled startup restrict ALTER SESSION SET EVENTS '10520 TRACE NAME CONTEXT FOREVER, LEVEL 10'; @E:\Oracle\Ora81\rdbms\admin\catalog.sql; @E:\Oracle\Ora81\rdbms\admin\catproc.sql; REM ?\rdbms\admin\catrep.sql @E:\Oracle\Ora81\rdbms\admin\utlrp.sql; ALTER SESSION SET EVENTS '10520 TRACE NAME CONTEXT OFF'; create or replace java system / rem if you are using interMedia @E:\Oracle\Ora81\javavm\install\load_jis.sql; @E:\Oracle\Ora81\javavm\install\jisja.sql; @E:\Oracle\Ora81\javavm\install\initjsp.sql; @E:\Oracle\Ora81\javavm\install\jspja.sql; shutdown immediate rem reset system triggers as enabled in init.ora startup restrict @E:\Oracle\Ora81\ctx\admin\upgrade\u0801071.sql @E:\Oracle\Ora81\ctx\admin\upgrade\u0801072.sql @E:\Oracle\Ora81\ctx\admin\dr0pkh.sql @E:\Oracle\Ora81\ctx\admin\dr0plb.sql @E:\Oracle\Ora81\ctx\admin\dr0type.plb @E:\Oracle\Ora81\ctx\admin\dr0typec.plb shutdown rem run cold backup -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Paul Drake INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- 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).