You can use "expect" to do this. Have a look at the man page. Cheers, Phil On 12/10/05, Joe Smith <joe_dba@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Is there any way to force rman to delete files within a rman script? > > My shell script does a > > rman <<EOF > connect target > report obsolete; > EOF > > But, as you know to do a delete obsolete a "YES" needs to be passed to rman. > Has anybody ever done this within a rman script? > > thanks. > > _________________________________________________________________ > Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today - it's FREE! > http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ > > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l