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  1. nigelmcguinness

    Can't install Nortel Contivity/Extranet Access Client

    I got this error too. For me it was because I has Cisco VPN running as a service. After I stopped the Cisco service the contivity install proceeded ok. Now when I need to use Cisco VPN I just manually start it in services.
  2. nigelmcguinness

    how to rebuild index in 128k extent

    I do the following under 8.0.5.0.0 alter index index1 rebuild storage ( initial 128k next 128k); But after the rebuild, the index is actually stored in 140k extents. Does anybody know why?
  3. nigelmcguinness

    DBA Monitoring tools + fragmentation

    Read "How to stop defragmenting and start living: The Definitive Word on Fragmentation" - available from the Oracle web site in metalink. The gist of it is - use uniform extent sizes for all tables and indexes - so that empty extents always get reused. Also to realise that there is...
  4. nigelmcguinness

    why "cd ~username" OK but "cd ~$USERNAME" not OK ?

    Unixadmin: I get - oracle@nuh105-/ora/admin/bin> whoami oracle oracle@nuh105-/ora/admin/bin> who am i c950849 ttyp5 Apr 20 09:22
  5. nigelmcguinness

    why "cd ~username" OK but "cd ~$USERNAME" not OK ?

    The export didn't make any difference - it still doesn't work? oracle@nuh105-/ora/admin/bin> ME=`who am i | cut -f1 -d" "` oracle@nuh105-/ora/admin/bin> export ME oracle@nuh105-/ora/admin/bin> echo $ME c950849 oracle@nuh105-/ora/admin/bin> ls -lsa ~${ME} ~c950849 not found...
  6. nigelmcguinness

    why "cd ~username" OK but "cd ~$USERNAME" not OK ?

    I want to change to the home directory of user1 cd ~user1 that works fine but if I use a variable for username [code]USERNAME=user1 cd ~${USERNAME}[\code] I get error message: ksh: ~user1: not found

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