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Hi,
I may be digressing, but when I needed random numbers, we searched the
web, and found the requisite routines, which when compiled worked
fine(and are still working fine). They are simple, yet effective.
Bye,
In article <972411006.27242.1.nnrp-08.9e984b29_at_news.demon.co.uk>,
"Jonathan Lewis" <jonathan_at_jlcomp.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>
> This looks as if you need to run the utlraw.sql
> script first, and possibly its plb file as well, but
> I can recall what that would be called.
>
> plb is the file type that Oracle Corp uses for
> pl/sql scripts to generate package bodies (usually)
> that have been 'wrapped'.
>
> --
>
> Jonathan Lewis
> Yet another Oracle-related web site: http://www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk
>
> Matthew Cunningham wrote in message
> <9k2J5.3$QP5.1884_at_vic.nntp.telstra.net>...
> >Hi All
> >
> >I have attempted to load up Oracles cryptographic toolkit to use the
random
> >number generator that comes with it.
> >
> >In svrmgrl I exectuted the following.
> >connect (as sys user)
> >@dbmsoctk.sql
> >@prvtoctk.plb
> >@dbmsrand.sql
> >
> >When loading the toolkit I have come across errors when loading
> >prvtoctk.plb.
> >
> >What is a plb file and does anyone have any suggestions as to what I
can do
> >to fix the error listed below?
> >
> >Is there an easier way to use a random number generator with Oracle?
> >
> >Thanks in advance
> >
> >Matt
> >
> >
> >MGR-00072: Warning: PACKAGE BODY DBMS_CRYPTO_TOOLKIT created with
> >compilation er
> >rors.
> >SVRMGR> SVRMGR> show errors
> >Errors for PACKAGE BODY DBMS_CRYPTO_TOOLKIT:
> >LINE/COL ERROR
>
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