Re: nfs mount sqlplus: Solaris to Linux

Hi Andrea,

    If Solaris is running on a "real" Sun box as opposed to an "Intel" box your show stopper is incompatible hardware instruction sets. I suspect that you will have to log into your Solaris system as a Unix user and then execute SQL*Plus.

regards

Jerry Gitomer

andrea_johnson_at_wolfe.net wrote in message <7gpmde$k01$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>...
>I'm running Oracle 8.04 for Solaris 2.6.
>
>I've got an application designer who needs to connect to the database with
>PHP running on a linux box (along with an apache web server). We tried
>exporting/mounting $ORACLE_HOME/bin directory from the Soloris side to the
>linux side. sqlplus won't execute from the linux side with the error:
>'Cannot execute binary file' --
>
>so....do you suppose the error is because not all the libraries supporting
>sqlplus are exported (and _which_ other dirs should I export/mount to amend
>that),
>
>OR is it because of the linux/solaris OS issue; i.e., will I not be able to
>open any of the bin/exe's because of the OS differences? If so, can I
_just_
>load sqlplus in it's linux format (downloaded from where?) and still use
the
>copy of the Solaris-side tnsnames.ora?
>
>I don't want to have PHP and the webserver running on the same machine as
the
>Oracle server...
>
>I'll appreciate any help. THANKS.
>
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Received on Wed May 05 1999 - 11:32:41 CDT