a non-full proof method that I use is
T_FILE=$(ls -1rt /$ORACLE_HOME/admin/udump | tail -1)
this will assign $T_FILE to the newest file existing in UDUMP.....
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From: Ray Stell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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Subject: backup controlfile to trace
8.1.7
For scripting purposes, what is the logic for finding the trc file from
alter database backup controlfile to trace cmd? This seems really
stupid not being able to direct the output.
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