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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi All,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On II 10.2.0 (a64.lnx/100) +p15162<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I have an installation with two work locations defined, namely: II_WORK and ii_work_2.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We needed to change a databases work location from II_WORK to ii_work_2 and it seemed to work. The database promptly used ii_work_2 with no problems. We tracked a job which had over 65G written into ii_work_2 for the database, and at the
end of the job the work area went back to zero bytes. All seemed well.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Then we tried to back up the database after some routine maintenance….<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">E_CL0610_DI_DIRNOTFOUND The directory pointed to path could not be found<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Error encountered while calling opendir() with the following path argument: ( /.). Check that directory exists and that<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Mon Jul 16 09:21:39 2018 E_DM1100_CPP_BAD_LOCATION Error checkpointing database; unusable location found.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Mon Jul 16 09:21:39 2018 E_DM110B_CPP_FAILED Error occurred checkpointing the database.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The errlog provides no extra information.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">It’s easily reproducible.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">createdb bowtest –f nofeclients –nosrid<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">extenddb bowtest –lii_work_2 –Uwork<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">unextenddb bowtest –lii_work –Uwork<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">ckpdb bowtest<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I’ve run verifydb –odbms_catalogs on the database and it’s fine.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We’ve applied the test on an Ingres 11 platform and it’s OK.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Marty<o:p></o:p></p>
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