dbvision@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Markus Reger" <Reger@xxxxxxxxx> > pls check this out. > > http://metalink.oracle.com/metalink/plsql/showdoc?db=3DNot&id=3D153788.1 > > doesn't say a word about corrupt spfile. is a problem with sort_area_size = > and might be resolved by some pfile or spfile params. > kr=20 there must be different levels of access to Metalink, I can't see that page: it says the "there was a problem..." yaddayadda.... Cheers Nuno Souto in sunny Sydney, Australia ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------