Re: Oracle 10gR2 Installation on RedHat Linux 5

From: Ora_DBA <sanjaydharmadhikari_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 10:39:44 -0800 (PST)
Message-ID: <f9965e79-65c2-493f-aa13-5077698efa5e_at_p2g2000prn.googlegroups.com>



On Jan 28, 1:18 pm, Robert Klemme <shortcut..._at_googlemail.com> wrote:
> On 28.01.2009 10:55, Frank van Bortel wrote:
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> > Ora_DBA wrote:
> >> I am trying to install Oracle database 10g R2 on RedHat Linux 5.
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> >> The installation goes fine till the Oracle Net Configuration Assistant
> >> but the DBCA hangs. I have selected to create a starter database with
> >> sample schemas. I waited for about 4 hours to let DBCA finish its
> >> work. The "top" command shows that the oracle user process is taking
> >> about 1% of the CPU. It just gets stuck.
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> >> I checked all the Hardware/Software requirements, Kernel parameter
> >> configuration etc. All the requirements specified in the Installation
> >> guide have been met.
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> >> If anyone on this forum has encountered the same problem, could you
> >> please let me know how you resolved it ?
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> >> Thanks in advance.
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> > I started off with V5.2, and it definitely did not support Oracle.
> > RH 6.0 and 6.2 were a RPITA to get Oracle running.
> > I suspect you are running something else  - Fedora 6, perhaps?
> > ES 5.0?
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> I interpreted OP that he is running on RH EL 5.  I have successfully set
> up 10.2.0.4 on a CentOS 5 which should be identical to RH EL 5 (apart
> from the OS name).  So I am suspecting a hardware or driver issue or
> misapplication of Oracle's installation documentation.
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> Kind regards
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Yes, it is CentOS 5 which is identical to RH EL5. I will check with Linux Admin.

Thanks Received on Wed Jan 28 2009 - 12:39:44 CST

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