marcus lauster wrote:
>Hy there
>
>due to my study on a universitiy i have to learn SQL and Oracle. I tried to
>install Oracle 9i Personal Edition (9.2.0.1 or something) on a WinXP Prof.
>machine. I ran in trouble with this. The first prob was, that something for
>the java thin client cant be written to the harddisk. Ok i skipped that
>package i dont need it. All went ok. But every time i tried to create a
>database some strange errors occured. The first error was "CreateProcess:
>null -new -sid TESTDB -startmode m error=2". What does that mean? And the
>second error that appeared more than once is ORA-12560. Thats very cryptic
>to me... So my question are there problems with WinXP prof. or is it my
>failure? Should i try Win2k prof. ver.?
>
>hope somebody can give me a useful hint
>
>bye
>
>marcus
>
>PS: sorry for my bad english, but there is no oracle group in my
>motherlanguage
>
>
>
I am not aware of any problems installing 9i Personal Edition on XP Pro.
So other than the obvious
fact that XP stands for eXtra Problems, and unless someone else has a
better idea, I'd uninstall and
reinstall from scratch.
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Received on Fri Oct 24 2003 - 10:50:13 CDT
