Re: can't login with sqlplus

From: andrew_webby at hotmail <spam_at_no.thanks.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2001 15:19:02 +0100
Message-ID: <991750764.15748.0.nnrp-10.c30bdde2@news.demon.co.uk>

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 - 09:19:02 CDT