Re: datapump export to pipe

  • From: Jared Still <jkstill@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: cruepprich@xxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2009 09:38:31 -0700

monitoring the file with fuser would probably be a good idea.
Just because the file is not growing does not mean it isn't open.
The expdp process could be stalled for some reason.

Jared Still
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On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 6:38 AM, Christoph <cruepprich@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Tony,
> i played around with this a little yesterday. Instead of using a pipe, i
> just used a shell script that monitors the datapump directory. Whenever a
> new file of a certain naming convention appears, the script monitors its
> size. Once it stops growing or reaches the size matching the export filesize
> parameter, it zips up the file and moves it to another directory.
>
> Maybe this could be a workaround for your problem.
>
> Christoph
>

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