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but don't in need to log on to sqlplus to start an instance of the database?
how do i start an instance of the database?
peter choe
andrew_webby at hotmail wrote:
>
> Means the database instance isn't started.
>
> "Peter Choe" <choepete_at_mindspring.com> wrote in message
> news:3B1CC493.5A7CA1C8_at_mindspring.com...
> > i have oracle8i installed on a freebsd machine which runs it under linux
> > emulation.
> >
> > but when i try to login using sqlplus, i get the following message
> >
> > sqlplus scott/tiger
> >
> > ERROR:
> > ORA-01034: ORACLE not available
> >
> > what does this mean?
> >
> > peter choe
Received on Tue Jun 05 2001 - 14:26:43 CDT