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Batch file for del old backup files [message #287102]

Tue, 11 December 2007 01:45

chara
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Dear all,

I had backup with rman already but I also to implement exp backup every day (backup_yyyymmdd.dmp)and i want to keep 5 days and del the old files.Is there anybody have a batch file script for del the old files after 5 days?

Thanks for advance

Chara

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Re: Batch file for del old backup files [message #287106 is a reply to message #287102]

Tue, 11 December 2007 01:48

Michel Cadot
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OS?

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Michel

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Re: Batch file for del old backup files [message #287108 is a reply to message #287102]

Tue, 11 December 2007 01:49

Arju
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For rman you can achive the task task easily by configuring flash recovery area.(retention policy)

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Re: Batch file for del old backup files [message #287116 is a reply to message #287108]

Tue, 11 December 2007 02:02

Michel Cadot
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I think the question was about the dmp files.

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Michel

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Re: Batch file for del old backup files [message #287224 is a reply to message #287102]

Tue, 11 December 2007 08:23

joy_division
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find . -mtime +5 -name "*dmp" -exec rm -f {} \;

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Re: Batch file for del old backup files [message #287227 is a reply to message #287224]

Tue, 11 December 2007 08:34

Mohammad Taj
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Thanks for reply.
but OP is looking for windows OS

@micheal
OP mention OS & Oracle Version in Thread Heading.

[Updated on: Tue, 11 December 2007 08:36]

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Re: Batch file for del old backup files [message #287229 is a reply to message #287227]

Tue, 11 December 2007 08:40

Michel Cadot
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Sorry but I didn't and still don't see it, neither here nor in forum post list.

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Michel

[Updated on: Tue, 11 December 2007 08:40]

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Re: Batch file for del old backup files [message #287233 is a reply to message #287229]

Tue, 11 December 2007 08:47

Mohammad Taj
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Micheal,
I don't know what is mistery behind this but when i was replying it is showing in thread heading, it was "ORACLE 9i & Window 2000". But your correct right now it is not showing.

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