Re: unknown files in /tmp

From: Frank Langelage <frank_at_lafr.de>
Date: Thu, 09 Apr 2009 11:31:30 +0200
Message-ID: <745tjiF119kmrU1_at_mid.individual.net>

Mladen Gogala wrote:

> Na Wed, 08 Apr 2009 16:54:04 +0200, Frank Langelage napisao:
> 

>> I'm running Oracle 11g EE 64bit on Solaris SPARC 10 for testing and
>> developing purposes.
>> $ORACLE_SID=11g.
>>
>> In directory /tmp I found some files I've never seen before: oracle
>> dba 8192 Apr 1 20:47 .SHMDJOXSHM_EXT_0_11g_1 oracle dba
>> 8192 Apr 1 20:47 .SHMDJOXSHM_EXT_1_11g_1 oracle dba 8192
>> Apr 1 20:47 .SHMDJOXSHM_EXT_2_11g_1 ...
>> oracle dba 8192 Apr 2 05:00 .SHMDJOXSHM_EXT_238_11g_1 oracle
>> dba 8192 Apr 2 05:00 .SHMDJOXSHM_EXT_239_11g_1 Some of these
>> files were created on startup (April 1st), the other part on 5:00 the
>> day after. No more files since then.
>>
>> Any clue where they come from and how to avoid them in the future?

> 
> Lemme guess: your shmfs is mounted on /tmp and you have memory_target 
> turned on?
> 
> 

shmfs?
OS is Solaris Sparc not Linux.

SQL> show parameter memory_target

NAME                                 TYPE        VALUE
------------------------------------ ----------- ------
memory_target                        big integer 0

Received on Thu Apr 09 2009 - 04:31:30 CDT