No luck with that. However, after editting the file to begin with, I reverted back to the original copy...
Bill Tantzen University of Minnesota Libraries [EMAIL PROTECTED] 612-626-9949 (office) 612-250-6125 (cell) ________________________________________________________________ I guess the man's a genius, but what a dirty mind he has, hasn't he? -- Nora Joyce -----Original Message----- Gramolini Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 11:04 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Comment out the date format in the init file and try it. Ruth ----- Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 11:48 AM > Hi All! > > I have encounterd an interesting problem after attempting to make a > change in my parameter file. I made a minor change in the date format, > and upon shutting down (normal) and starting up, an error in the format > was reported. I changed the format back to it's original form so that > there was no diff between the original pfile and the current one, and > attempted to restart, and I receive the following error: > > SQL> startup > ORA-24323: value not allowed > ORA-03113: end-of-file on communication channel > > There is nothing interesting in the alert log, and I see the same error > with a startup nomount. > > Any ideas as to what is going on? > > Thanks in advance!! > > Bill Tantzen > University of Minnesota Libraries > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 612-626-9949 (office) 612-250-6125 (cell) > ________________________________________________________________ > I guess the man's a genius, but what > a dirty mind he has, hasn't he? -- Nora Joyce > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Bill Tantzen > 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). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Ruth Gramolini 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). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Bill Tantzen 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).