On Wed, 12 Jan 2005, Barr, Stephen wrote: > We have a situation where a majority of the sessions in the database are > waiting for "library cache lock". First find the LC lock holder. There is a good script for this in Metalink note 122793.1. http://metalink.oracle.com/metalink/plsql/ml2_documents.showDocument?p_database_id=NOT&p_id=122793.1 Any reason you are not using online ("non-blocking") index rebuild? -- Jeremiah Wilton ORA-600 Consulting Emergencies - Seminars - Hiring http://www.ora-600.net > ... > > EVENT COUNT(*) > ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------- > library cache lock 13 > > ... > > The only activity currently happening on the database is a rebuild of the > partitioned indexes on a single table (WH_BILLS)... > > Session 1 > ALTER INDEX dw_owner.il_bills_001 REBUILD PARTITION p_bills_1998_08 > NOPARALLEL NOLOGGING > ... -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l