I still haven’t been able to determine if this is 100% supported, but it works. If you wanted to delete archived redo logs from within a database session (for some unknown reason), you can run something similar to the following:…
Month: October 2009
Library cache lock during grant/revoke
This is interesting. I have always thought oracle latches were kind of mysterious, for lack of a technical term. Don’t get me wrong, I understand semaphores (I have programmed with these before), and “test and set” operations on certain types…
sudo and LD_LIBRARY_PATH … never the twain shall meet
While writing something for our operations support team to use when running a particular process, I found that sudo does not recognize a previously exported value for LD_LIBRARY_PATH. It also won’t use what is in the .bashrc or .profile for…