We have 9.2.0.6 running on AIX 5.2 and the alert log date/time is correct. No patch applied to Oracle; however, we did patch the OS for DST. -- Mark D Powell -- Phone (313) 592-5148 -----Original Message----- From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jay.Miller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Monday, March 12, 2007 1:19 PM To: don@xxxxxxxxx; aregularjoe8@xxxxxxxxx Cc: oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: RE: DST - new time not shownig in alert file Sorry, this is in my 9.2 instances. Jay Miller Sr. Oracle DBA x68355 -----Original Message----- From: dtseiler@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:dtseiler@xxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Don Seiler Sent: Monday, March 12, 2007 1:17 PM To: aregularjoe8@xxxxxxxxx Cc: Miller, Jay; oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: DST - new time not shownig in alert file I have an unpatched 10.2.0.2 on RHEL3 in Green Bay, WI that is doing just fine. Don. On 3/12/07, Joe Cooper <aregularjoe8@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Which version/platform? > > I have a patch-neglected 10.1.0.3 running on Solaris 8, and the alert log > seems just fine. > > Joe Cooper > Senior Oracle DBA > Dep't of Veteran Affairs > Austin Automation Center > Austin, TX > > > Jay.Miller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > > In boxes we didn't bother to patch or restart (no timezone datatypes, etc.) > while the sysdate is showing correctly the alert log is displaying the old > time. > > Does anyone have a fix for this other than restarting the database (that > works but there are some that we can't restart until the weekend)? > > > Jay Miller > Sr. Oracle DBA > x68355 > > > > > ________________________________ > 8:00? 8:25? 8:40? Find a flick in no time with theYahoo! Search movie > showtime shortcut. > > -- Don Seiler http://seilerwerks.blogspot.com -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l