Re: Create DB and error 07331

In article <34B97B8F.E3D62FA4_at_spacestar.net>,   bmotzer_at_spacestar.net wrote:

I've had a similar problem. Solaris 2.5.1, oracle 8.0.3. dbstart give the ora-7331 error. I've tried adjusting the db_block_size to 2048 and 8192 (same as some other systems) and dbshut/dbstart - no change. Getting the same error.

Any advice.

> I've recently installed an Oracle version 7.3.3 database on a sparc LX
> workstation with 48 megs
> of ram. When trying to run a create database command I get the following
> error:
>
> ORA-07331 smsnsg: unable to allocate the variable portion of the sga
> additional information: 4
>
> I've tried reducing the number of processes in the init.ora and a couple
> of other things. Is this crazy to think that
> I'm going to get Oracle running on a unix platform with so little
> memory? The error manual suggests reconfiguring
> the kernal to get a bigger segment size, is this even possible?
>
> Thanks,
> please email to bmotzer_at_spacestar.com

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