RE: but will it run windows?

2001-08-19 Thread Thomas, Kevin
I run redhat linux 7 on the same machine and I know which one I prefer and it ain't Windows. The only problems I have had with linux is me! Being new to the whole unix/linux setup, adminny type role, I've had to take it slowly and try to learn about everything from setting up printers to securing

RE: On removing spaces from string

2001-08-19 Thread Amar Kumar Padhi
Thankyou Jared. -Original Message- Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 9:55 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Amar Kumar Padhi On Sunday 19 August 2001 21:50, Amar Kumar Padhi wrote: > Hi, > The need is to remove all spaces from a provided string, but if a space > exists between two numbers, then it

RE: On removing spaces from string

2001-08-19 Thread Amar Kumar Padhi
Thankyou Jared. -Original Message- Sent: Monday, August 20, 2001 10:57 AM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L On Sunday 19 August 2001 21:50, Amar Kumar Padhi wrote: > Hi, > The need is to remove all spaces from a provided string, but if a space > exists between two numbers, then

Re: On removing spaces from string

2001-08-19 Thread Jared Still
On Sunday 19 August 2001 21:50, Amar Kumar Padhi wrote: > Hi, > The need is to remove all spaces from a provided string, but if a space > exists between two numbers, then it should not be removed. Look at the > following examples. > >original string output required > XT GB 100 XF 100

Re: w2k scripting

2001-08-19 Thread Jared Still
Perl, definitely. The ActiveState build of Perl comes with a number of Win32 modules, and in addition, Dave Roth has written some add't Win32 modules that you can't live without on Win32. www.activestate.com www.roth.net Jared On Sunday 19 August 2001 14:15, Koivu, Lisa wrote: > Bonjour, > >

SQL QUERY

2001-08-19 Thread Pallav Kalva
Hi List, I need an help on sql query, have a table with the following data OID INTEREST -- -- 100 1 100 2 100 3 100 4 I want the output to be displayed as OID INTEREST 1001,2,3,

On removing spaces from string

2001-08-19 Thread Amar Kumar Padhi
Hi, The need is to remove all spaces from a provided string, but if a space exists between two numbers, then it should not be removed. Look at the following examples. original string output required XT GB 100 XF 100 XTGB100XF100 XT GB 123 X F 123 XTGB123XF123

Oracle for AMD.

2001-08-19 Thread Sinardy
Hi all, Can I install Oracle into my PC (no LAN but Internet) withAMD CPU 1.x GHz 512 MB RAM with Solaris 8 or FreeBSD or Linux or W2K or Win ME (I prefer the above 3) What is your recomendation ? Thank you Best Regards Sinardy -- Please see the official OR

RE: transaction ???

2001-08-19 Thread Viraj Luthra
Hello, The sql_text that is there in v$sqltext is only 1000 chars wide, where as the text field in dba_source is 4000 chars. long. How do I get the text from dba_source, as I am not able to join that table with any other suitable table. Any help/comments? rgds, raja -- On Sun, 19 Aug 2001 1

RE: transaction ???

2001-08-19 Thread Jon Walthour
To find currently running sql, run the following query: SELECT a.username AS username , a.sid AS sid , a.serial# AS ser# , b.sql_text AS statement FROM v$session a , v$sqltext b WHERE a.username IS NOT NULL AND a.status = 'ACTIVE' AND a.sql_address =

RE: LOTR Teaser Pictures! :The link

2001-08-19 Thread Christopher Spence
The link didn't past as it should have. www.vampired.net/lotr.html -Original Message- To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Sent: 8/19/01 5:40 PM I had to look! Some kick ass scenary, this should be a delightful flick. Don't go to link unless you don't mind being teased. -- Plea

transaction ???

2001-08-19 Thread Janet Linsy
Hi, all How to find the currently running transaction, including user, sql_text, etc? Do you have any scripts for monitoring, tuning transactions? Thank you! Janet __ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo

Re: w2k scripting

2001-08-19 Thread Paul Drake
> "Koivu, Lisa" wrote: > > Bonjour, > > I've been digging around for scripting documentation on w2k. > Microsoft's website talks about Jscript and vbscript and xml - none of > which are my strengths and all look like they are much more > complicated than I need. I need to find a scripting langu

Re: but will it run windows?

2001-08-19 Thread Paul Drake
Christopher Spence wrote: > > Ebay uses windows for everything now. > > They used to have Sun with Oracle and NT front end. > Now they are completely 2000. > > Hmm, no outages lately on ebay, yet there were many outages while running > Sun. I KNOW Sun is more stable, perhaps it is other reaso

OT: LOTR Teaser Pictures!

2001-08-19 Thread Christopher Spence
I had to look! Some kick ass scenary, this should be a delightful flick. Don't go to link unless you don't mind being teased. -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Christopher Spence INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services-- (858) 538-5051

w2k scripting

2001-08-19 Thread Koivu, Lisa
Title: w2k scripting Bonjour, I've been digging around for scripting documentation on w2k.  Microsoft's website talks about Jscript and vbscript and xml - none of which are my strengths and all look like they are much more complicated than I need.  I need to find a scripting language that wi

RE: but will it run windows?

2001-08-19 Thread Christopher Spence
Ebay uses windows for everything now. They used to have Sun with Oracle and NT front end. Now they are completely 2000. Hmm, no outages lately on ebay, yet there were many outages while running Sun. I KNOW Sun is more stable, perhaps it is other reasons? No way! Micheal, I have many many NT

RE: Help: truncate lasting 2+ hours

2001-08-19 Thread Troiano, Paul (CAP, GEFA)
Thanks. I rebuilt the tablespaces with larger extents sizes last night. Took some time to drop though... - Paul -Original Message- To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Sent: 8/19/01 10:25 AM lots of extents on the table, and a "drop storage" on the truncate will cause the trunca

Re: Help: truncate lasting 2+ hours

2001-08-19 Thread Mohammad Rafiq
Number of extents on this table is one of the reasons MOHAMMAD RAFIQ Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2001 21:45:25 -0800 I have a 12.5 million row table for which a truncate has been running for >2hrs. What can cause

Re: Help: truncate lasting 2+ hours

2001-08-19 Thread Rachel Carmichael
lots of extents on the table, and a "drop storage" on the truncate will cause the truncate to run very long -- Oracle needs to release the extents to the FET$ -- which means taking each extent OFF the UET$ and adding it to FET$ -- lots of recursive SQL >From: "Troiano, Paul (CAP, GEFA)" <[EMA