Re: Install problems Linux and Oracle 8.05

From: Lothar Dickhoff <dickhofl_at_ada.de>
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 1999 15:17:45 -0000
Message-ID: <7b6aal$rd5$1@news.ecrc.de>

Hi Howard,

Howard N Davis schrieb in Nachricht <36D5B746.EB2DBF25_at_mindspring.com>...
>Help...
>I am new to Oracle so I may have out something basic.
>
>I am having a linking problem in the install script. when it is linking
>tnslnr it fails giving me this message " file -lnsl not found".
>
>These are are steps I took,
>1. Downloaded 8.05 from oracle
>2. Downed and installed glibc 2.0.7
>3. Ran the Oracle Install scripts.
>
>Am I missing something. I don't link any link works when I try to
>install it.
>
>Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>Howard
>

Maybee, there is a missing symbolic link. On my Intel Linux, there is the shared lib /usr/i486-linux-libc6/lib/libnsl.so.1

To run orainst, i created a symbolic link "ln -s /usr/i486-linux-libc6/lib/libnsl.so.1 /usr/i486-linux-libc6/lib/libnsl.so" then it was ok.

Regs. Lothar Received on Fri Feb 26 1999 - 09:17:45 CST