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Once ORACLE has allocated the space for a datafile df thinks it is used.
RBG
----- Original Message -----
From: <Lisa_Koivu_at_gelco.com>
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2000 3:14 PM
Subject: Unix question
> Solaris 2.6, using Veritas
>
> I am spending a lovely Sunday afternoon working on rearranging wasted
space in
> our largest database. I deleted a large number of files ~30 min ago and
the
> space does not show up as free in df. Does it take a while for this to
happen?
> If it's not going to free up the exact amount of space I am deleting in
database
> files this is a waste of my time !!!
>
> Thanks
> Lisa
>
>
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Received on Mon May 01 2000 - 08:33:54 CDT