Re: oracle 8.1.6.1 missing libs: libplsf.a, etc

In article <8rd8qk$5aa$1_at_samba.rahul.net>,   Michelle Dick <artemis_at_rahul.net> wrote:
> I am trying to move from a working oracle 8.0.5 client on redhat linux
> 5.2 to oracle 8.1.6.1 on redhat 6.2.
>
> When we try to recompile our software we get the following errors:
>
> cat: /usr/home/oracle/app/oracle/product/8.1.6.1/lib/naldflgs: No such
> file or directory
> g++: /usr/home/oracle/app/oracle/product/8.1.6.1/lib/libplsf.a: No
> such file or directory
> g++: /usr/home/oracle/app/oracle/product/8.1.6.1/lib/libplsb.a: No
> such file or directory
> g++: /usr/home/oracle/app/oracle/product/8.1.6.1/lib/libextp.a: No
> such file or directory
>
> These files exist on the 8.0.5 system, but not with the new install of
> oracle8i.
>
> Are these files supposed to exist or is their functionality provided
> elsewhere?
>
> If they are supposed to exist, any reason they might not have gotten
> installed and/or tips to fix this?

I'm pretty sure that those *.a files are obsolete now. Those are the names of the 8.0 plsql libraries. I think in 8i, the plsql libraries are called libp*8.a. It sounds like a mistake in the Oracle makefiles. What products are you trying to link when you get the error?

Howie

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