Re: egrep failed to find '%create_db_key_words%' error - Ora 7.3.4 on Solaris 2.6

shin wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have just done my first oracle install - so if this reads like a
> newbie - that cuz it is.
>
> Installing 7.3.4.0 on Solaris 2.6 on Ultra5 with 256Mb Ram
>
> I used the installer (motif) version and went for a custom install and
> selected just the RDBMS products - didnt want any of the extra prog
> lang support, jdbc etc ulntil I know what they all do and whether I
> need them.
>
> Selected create database option and it went ahead and seemed to
> install all the products but then bombed out with a database creation
> error - the log shows the following:
>
> >>> Leaving plsql.ins
> - Entering Make Dependent section.
> - Entering do_relink==false section.
> - Leaving Make dependent section.
> - Entering database actions section.
> - Creating initshin.ora file
> - Creating crdb2shin.sql database catalog and file creation
> script
> - ERROR: The 'CREATE DATABASE' statement for the shin database
> failed.
> egrep failed to find '%create_db_key_words%' in the file:
> /export/oracle/app/oracle/admin/shin/create/crdbshin.lst
>
> So I then tried to use the installer to create the database object
> (which is one of the other install options avaialbe) and got the same.
>
> Pls can someone offer some advise as to what is going wrong?
> thanks in advance
>

  You should find a crdbshin.sql and a crdbshin2.sql in the same directory you reference above . If you will post those I might be able to help. Your error messages indicate that when the second script tried to run it couldn't find a database. Received on Sun Aug 16 1998 - 10:06:04 CDT