Re: Installing 8i on RH6.1 - Multiple problems

I just got the same problem as your problem no.1 Have you resolved it yet?
are you using the patch from Suse 6.2?

Thanks
-Wiwih Gunadi--

In article <383C73F2.869B6EC8_at_well.com>,   Greg McCann <gregm_at_well.com> wrote:
> Has *anyone* gotten this to work correctly? I've followed the
instructions
> exactly and have run into one brick wall after another!
>
> Here is where I'm stuck now...
>
> 1. When the installer tries to automatically run the Oracle Database
> Configuration Assistant, it fails with the error message "A required
command
> line argument is missing". I saw a message in this newsgroup saying
that I
> should be using jre 1.1.7v3 rather than the Oracle-recommended
1.1.6v5. I've
> installed the newer jre and still get the same error.
>
> 2. After quitting the installation, I try to run the ODCA (dbassist)
manually
> while logged in as "oracle". The first error I get is a little red
alarm bell
> with the message "JNLS Exception: oracle.ntpg.jnls.UNLSException.
Unable to
> find any National Character Sets. Please check your Oracle
installation".
>
> This does not seem to be a fatal error. The ODCA loads and I select
> Create/Typical/Create new/OLTP. I accept the defaults for the
following screens
> and it gets to the Database Creation screen. I get the red alarm
bell again and
> the message "ORA_01012: not logged in". This is a fatal error. If I
try
> running dbassist logged in as root, I get to the same place and get
the error
> message "ORA_01031: insufficient privileges".
>
> The next time I try to run dbassist, it thinks that the database I
tried
> unsuccessfully to create already exists and it will not let me create
it again.
> Of course, it will not let me delete it either. :(
>
> 3. SQL*PLUS. First, the installation does not make sqlplus
executable. I
> chmod +x sqlplus. Then when I try to run it I get the error
message "./sqlplus:
> error in loading shared libraries: libclntsh.so.8.0: cannot open
shared object
> file: No such file or directory". This file is not on my system
anywhere.
>
> Has anyone had any success with any of these problems? I'd
appreciate any help
> you could give.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Greg
>

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