Re: Oracle on Mandrake 7.2

excuse me, I forgot to write something:
I followed exactly the instructions on
http://jordan.fortwayne.com/oracle/8161.html

thanks again
fabienne

fabienne hadkova wrote:
>
> Hi
> I tried to install Oracle 8.1.6 on a Mandrake 7.2. system (2.2 Kernel)
> During installation I got the following error-message:
>
> Error in invoking target ioracle of makefile
> /u01/app/oracle/product/8.1.6/rdbms/lib/ins_rdbms.mk
>
> I got the option to 'force' the installation and when I try to connect with:
>
> splplus, user: sys, password: change_on_install
>
> I get the following error-message:
>
> ERROR:
> Error while trying to retrieve text for error ORA-12545
>
> I found the ORA-12545 message and it said, that the database is not active. Although I am really new at Oracle, I suppose that the first database just didnt get initialised.
>
> Do I understand this correctly and did anybody ever have the same problem and could help me with it?
>
> I would appreciate very much
>
> Thanks
> Fabienne
Received on Tue Mar 13 2001 - 11:25:05 CST