Re: Post installation problem on oracle 8.15 in solaris 2.6

Kenny Lim wrote:
>
> Kenneth,
>
> First of all, Many thanks for your time and advise !
>
> I had added all the neccesary parameters to the environment
> in /var/opt/oracle/oratab but did not have any luck in the beginnig.
> (added all the path as suggested from oracle doc's, ie.
> oracle_base, oracle_home, ldlibrary_path, path, class_path and etc..)
>
> So I tried to manually declare the path to the environment.
>
> ORACLE_PATH=/export/home/Orahome1
> export ORACLE_PATH
>
> ORACLE_SID=ORCL
> export ORACLE_SID
>
> and was then able to start svrmgrl without receiving the generic error
> messages
> that I had initially reported.
>
> Q1.# Do you by anychance know where I can save the following 2 environment
> permanently
> and do not have to declare the path on every new login session aside
> from oratab ? would it be ./profile ? if so, does this specify script
> resides
> in the user created default directory ?
>
>

It really depends on what your goals are. If you want the definition to be system wide then put it in /etc/profile. If you want it to be restricted to certain logins, then put the definitions in the individual .profile scripts. Received on Tue May 23 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT