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Re: ulimit

From: Alex Hudghton <alex_at_alenda.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 12:14:02 +0100
Message-ID: <7op1hs$ep9$1@taliesin.netcom.net.uk>

Alex Hudghton wrote in message <7oos44$dnm$1_at_taliesin.netcom.net.uk>...
>
>susanne mainz wrote in message <7omm56$4bo$1_at_news.hamburg.pop.de>...
>>Hi everybody,
>>
>>after using the installer to install Oracle8.0.5 Server on a SUN SPARC
>>Solaris, I would like to run the root.sh script. Everything is fine until
>an
>>error message occurs which is saying:
>> Please raise the ORACLE owner's ulimit as per the IUG.
>>How can I modify the ulimit? What is the IUG?
>>I am using the Cshell but I am just beginning to work with UNIX...
>>
>>Susanne
>>
>>
>
>The root.sh script makes a comparison between the 'ulimit' of the Oracle
>owner and a 'large number'. You may find that if you type 'ulimit' as the
>Oracle owner you will either get a number less than the 'large' one in the
>script or the word 'unlimited'. To get round the problem simply type
>
>'ulimit <number bigger than the large one in the script> and rerun root.sh
>
>Check out 'man ulimit' - theres more to it than just adjusting this number
>(max filesize)
>
>Alex
>

P.S. IUG is Installation User's Guide

Alex

>
>
Received on Tue Aug 10 1999 - 06:14:02 CDT

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