Dependent on platform, but it almost always contains
the OS process id which you can get from v$process.
So something like
select c.value || '/' ||
'appropriate_format_string'||
a.spid || '.trc'
from v$process a, v$session b, v$parameter c
where a.addr = b.paddr
and b.sid = ( select sid
from v$mystat
where rownum = 1)
and c.name = 'user_dump_dest'
hth
connor
--- Kevin Lange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The way we
do it is not 100% but it seems close
> enough. We run the backup
> command and then do a descending order listing by
> date from the trace
> directory. The first file is the one containing
> the trace.
>
> If anyone has a beter idea, I am all ears.
>
> Kevin
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>
> 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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