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You need to setup enviroment ORACLE_HOME
sh:
ORACLE_HOME=/opt/app/oracle {where your oracle binary installed}
ORACLE_SID=orcl {your oracle sid}
export ORACLE_HOME
export ORACLE_SID
or
set ORACLE_HOME /opt/app/oracle
...
good luck
Q
Mark McWiggins <mark_at_IcanFixYourEmail.com> wrote in message
news:3a6e7217.20194928_at_news.bllvu1.wa.home.com...
> When I try to get sqlplus to start, I get:
>
> ORA-01034: ORACLE not available
> ORA_27101: Shared memory realm does not exist
> SVR4 Error: 2: no such file or directory
>
> I have the kernel parameters in /etc/system specified as shown in the
> Oracle docs, and the database is running. We can connect successfully
> via ODBC from another machine.
>
> Obviously something small I'm missing; thanks much for The Answer or
> any suggestions.
>
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