for the crosscheck. Validation suceeded. There is an error log in alert log it ways nothing to do! But the archied log is not on disk. However when I restored to '/tmp' it worked - strange ! On 20 May 2010 12:06, Niall Litchfield <niall.litchfield@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > To avoid guessing I'd want the alert.log and the output of the rman > session. I have a guess and a question all the same.. > > Guess: Because RMAN knows it doesn't need to because the archivelog itself > is already on disk - not deleted. The alert.log shows this message I > believe. > > Question: What does crosscheck archivelog (from sequence 4842) give? > > regards > > > On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 10:41 AM, Howard Latham > <howard.latham@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > >> 10g On Redhat. >> >> >> I expect its obvious but Why cant I restore some archivelogs that are in >> my db catalog and the backup pieces are present on disk. >> No error messages plus no mention of the one I want when I do a restore >> archivelog from sequence 4842 >> Any Ideas folks? >> >> -- >> Howard A. Latham >> >> >> > > > -- > Niall Litchfield > Oracle DBA > http://www.orawin.info > -- Howard A. Latham