RE: ORA-00200 (control file creation error)

The /dev/disk/dsk19a should be a character one. Issue a ls -l /dev/disk/dsk19a and it must appear something like this:

crw-rw----.....................

Regards.

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> De: Murali Vallath [SMTP:murali_vallath_at_hotmail.com]
> Enviado el: viernes 2 de febrero de 2001 15:51
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> Asunto: ORA-00200 (control file creation error)
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>
>
> I am trying to create a new database OPS database/instance. While running
> the script using SVRMGRL get the following messages..
>
> ORA-01501: CREATE DATABASE failed
> ORA-00200: controlfile could not be created
> ORA-00202: controlfile: '/dev/disk/dsk19a'
> ORA-27038: skgfrcre: file exists
>
> Any ideas, the sys ops say everything is OK.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Murali Vallath
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