Re: [GENERAL] Re: [HACKERS] [Fwd: SGVLLUG Oracle and Informix on Linux]

On Thu, 23 Jul 1998, The Web Administrator wrote:

> Nope.. Oracle has a background process which re-allocates free space..It does get
> fragmented, and the only real way to unfrag is to export (dump) and import.No Vacuum,
> at least on 7.3.2

    So, essentially, our VACUUM command provides functionality that
Oracle *doesn't* have, right?

Marc G. Fournier                                 marc.fournier@acadiau.ca
Systems Administrator, Acadia University

  "These are my opinions, which are not necessarily shared by my employer"