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Re: Error with orainst

From: Alysa Leve <aleve_at_nightmare.com>
Date: 1996/12/17
Message-ID: <32B76437.45EA@nightmare.com>#1/1

Daniel Pinyol wrote:
>
> Manuela Juergens wrote:
> >
> > My Problem: I installed Oracle some days ago for the first time. If I
> > call orainst /m again to create a database I get the error:
> >
> > Error during action 'Copy the Installers required files'.
> > Command: cp chkdrvrs chkadptrs /u01/app/oracle/product/7.3.2/orainst
> >
> > cp: chkdrvrs and /u01/app/oracle/product/7.3.2/orainst/chkdrvrs are identical
> > cp: chkadptrs and /u01/app/oracle/product/7.3.2/orainst/chkadptrs are identical
> >
> > My Platform: Unix/Solaris 2.5
> > Release: Oracle 7.3.2.2
> >
> > Does someone know what went wrong?
>
> You must not run orainst from $ORACLE_HOME/orainst , but from
> $ORACLE_HOME/oracle_link/orainst. Well, 'oracle_link' is how I called
> the
> directory where hundreds of directories with links to the CDROM are
> created. This was the first step. Do you remember? I don't know why you
> cannot run 'orainst' from the orainst
> directory. It's probably a bug.
>
> regards
>
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This is not true of Solaris. It does not use a olink directory with start.sh. Received on Tue Dec 17 1996 - 00:00:00 CST

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