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[OCI-C]: Cleandblogs.pl Script Execution Fails With "Error: Cannot read input parameters file: /var/opt/oracle/cleandb/cleandblogs.cfg" (Doc ID 2525026.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 05, 2020

Applies to:

Oracle Database Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

cleandblogs.pl script is not running, resulting in /u01 directory full. 

Running the cleanup script manually shows error as below:
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$ cd /var/opt/oracle/cleandb
$ ./cleandblogs.pl
Log file is
/var/opt/oracle/log/cleandblogs/cleandblogs_2019-02-07_08:52:59.log
Parameter configuration file is /var/opt/oracle/cleandb//cleandblogs.cfg
Initializing program configuration
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Log file shows error as below:
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$ tail -f /var/opt/oracle/log/cleandblogs/cleandblogs_2019-02-07_08:52:59.log

2019-02-07 08:52:59 - Log file is
/var/opt/oracle/log/cleandblogs/cleandblogs_2019-02-07_08:52:59.log
2019-02-07 08:52:59 - Parameter configuration file is
/var/opt/oracle/cleandb//cleandblogs.cfg
2019-02-07 08:52:59 - Initializing program configuration
2019-02-07 08:52:59 - Error: Cannot read input parameters file: /var/opt/oracle/cleandb/cleandblogs.cfg
at ./cleandblogs.pl line 186
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Cause

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