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How to remove a Quick i/o file on solaris?

nalini
Level 2

Hi All , 

 

we have a running solaris and veritas quick i/o files for oracle 9i database .

The files no longer exist in the database but somehow exist in the file system .

How do we remove the veritas files from the filesystem ?

 

 

 

 

  lrwxrwxrwx   1 oracle   oinstall      36 Sep 16  2011 b2bprddb_undotbs2.dbf03 -> .b2bprddb_undotbs2.dbf03::cdev:vxfs:

  -rw-r--r--   1 oracle   oinstall 2097160192 Oct 21 11:13 .b2bprddb_undotbs2.dbf03

 

  lrwxrwxrwx   1 oracle   oinstall      34 Sep 11  2011 javazone_data01.dbf09 -> .javazone_data01.dbf09::cdev:vxfs:

  -rw-r--r--   1 oracle   oinstall 2097160192 Sep 11  2011 .javazone_data01.dbf09

 

  lrwxrwxrwx   1 oracle   oinstall      35 Dec  7  2010 javazone_index01.dbf06 -> .javazone_index01.dbf06::cdev:vxfs:

  -rw-r--r--   1 oracle   oinstall 1572872192 Dec  7  2010 .javazone_index01.dbf06

 

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starflyfly
Level 6
Employee Accredited Certified

Here is a test:

 

# qiomkfile -s 1M foo
# rm foo
 # qiomkfile -s 1M foo
UX:vxfs qiomkfile: ERROR: V-3-22619:  file '.foo' already exists.

 # rm .foo     <<<<<
 # qiomkfile -s 1M foo

 # ls
       foo                   grpck                 snmpd.log
..
 # 

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starflyfly
Level 6
Employee Accredited Certified

Few customer use qio file,   rm not work?

starflyfly
Level 6
Employee Accredited Certified

Here is a test:

 

# qiomkfile -s 1M foo
# rm foo
 # qiomkfile -s 1M foo
UX:vxfs qiomkfile: ERROR: V-3-22619:  file '.foo' already exists.

 # rm .foo     <<<<<
 # qiomkfile -s 1M foo

 # ls
       foo                   grpck                 snmpd.log
..
 #