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Hi, I backuped my C: drive contents to a external storage. My PC is named xyz, but incidentally the external storage drive already has a name xyz and already has files (say file 1- file 100). The backup process automatically xyz as the backup file name and writes backup stuff to it. Fil1 1 to...

when try to install APACHE on xp at work, one of the steps says "can not create folder APPLICATION DATA" under DOCUMENT SETTING", even though the folder is already there? I did not have this problem with other versions of windows operation system. Thanks

when I type char in places where I am not supposed to on a x-client terminal, the beep sound is always there. It has nothing to do with windows sound control. Is there a command like stty to shut it up? Thanks

any suggestions on how to get around this? It is 9.2.0.6. Thanks ORA-00600: internal error code, arguments: [kdibc3position], [], [], [], [],

I work on a sun unix box where a group of people share an account. lately I noticed someone changed my programs and caused jobs to fail couple of times. Is there anyway to track down from which terminal the access comes from (e.g. pc ip address, term id or anything like that?) I am not an admin...

I need to select a given number of random records. I have done this before, about 4 or 5 years ago, I forgot the function name? Anyone? Thanks

This question must have been asked millions of times, but I still can not find an answer to it, including the FAQ here. In sending out emails from an UNIX account to non-UNIX addresses, I would like to have a different "reply to" address than the unix account in case people want to reply. Is it...

I have not spent as much time as most of you on open source etc. But FC 5 so far really gives some headache. Hope they are just trivial. 1) macro flash, java etc. I know most of you have them installed nicely and working. But I have tried many times. It is no luck. Java is a minimum. A problem...

I recently upgraded from Fedora Core 1 to Fedora Core 5, but I have not be able to install any of the following. I did not have problem with flashplayer and Java in Fedora Core 1: Macro flash Java Run time Quick Time (*) ADOBE PDF Reader (*) Real Player Gold 10 (*) Last three have partially...

I have come across couple of instances when, an query job hangs forever no matter if it is a light job or a heavy job, but when I resubmit the job, it goes through smoothly even when the old job still hangs there. Any good explanations for that?

I need to submit a shell script execution request so I resort to ftp_exec. FTP connection etc are fine, but ftp_exec won't do anything. PHP script I used is nothing fancy just ftp_exec($ftp_connection, $command). Is there any configuration I missed or any debugging tools/functions I could use...

I looked through FAQ and could not find anything, though the internet has lot of discussion about it. Somone suggested the following, nice of it is it will pop out something and ask you where and what to save it to: header("Content-type: application/octet-stream"); header("Content-Disposition...

I try to establish a connection to oracle database using ora_logon function, and I got this message: Fatal error: Call to undefined function ora_logon() Any thoughts? Thanks

I have a very large table and it has quite a few indices. I need to locate a record that comes right after another record with certain event in terms of time. The nature order of the records in the table is not in time order. So normally one would use order by statement to have it sorted first...

I recently installed mysql on my win xp. I was testing some simple stored procedure like: /* temp exec delimiter for end SP or function code */ delimiter // create procedure simple (in parm1 varchar(20)) BEGIN select count(*) into from db1.parm2; END // demiliter ; and I got the above...

I have a script with the first argument being the password (or I could prompt for password at the next line), I need to hide the password a user types at the terminal, like the su case. Could use either * or do not show anything at all. Thanks

No time no see. I had couple of occasions with the following expreience: I am running some jobs that involve, say, two parts: one is related to I/O, the other is calculation. It also involves looping over different units. The job skipped some units in the middle of the process. The second time...

I am trying to load in a table of size about 3.3GB to a database I designated to a storage drive (not default SQL app drive). I got 4.5 GB left on this storage drive. I tried coupe of times, always run into log file is full. But the log file is really brand new. What do I do to get around the...

This is yet the most frustrating thing. I have two columns based on which I want to create a primary key. I have double checked again and again. It absolutely has no duplicate with combined values. But I keep getting an error message saying the second id has duplicates, which should be allowed...

Hi, I am new to MS SQL server. I have a csv file sitting on a NT windows (it has all kinds of format, e.g. with % and $ signs), and try to import the data into SQL server database. All data are identified by MS applications as char even though most of them are numeric, integer, money or date...