Re: Urgent - in the middle of Oracle/Linux install

It's not starting your database in preparation to creating it.

Have a look at
http://jordan.fortwayne.com/oracle/index.html

It's a good, complete set of instructions.

Ian

kev wrote in message <377BDF09.C77F8AED_at_fast.no>...
>
>I'm currently installing Oracle 8.0.5 on Linux (downloaded from
>oracle.com).
>
>The Install script has just given me the following error:
>
>"Error during action 'Running startORCL.sql'.
>
>Command: /u01/app/oracle/product/8.0.5./bin/svrmgrl <<!
>@/u01/app/oracle/admin/ORCL/create/startORCL.sql
>exit
>!"
>
>If I choose 'Process' to get more info, I get:
>"A problem occured trying to process the last error."
>
>There is a line in startORCL.sql:
>"spool /u01/app/oracle/admin/ORCL/create/crdbORCL.lst" which causes me
>concern because crdbORCL..lst does not exist.
>Also, in the same script:
> logfile
> '/u02/oradata/ORCL/redoORCL01.log' size 500k,
> '/u03/oradata/ORCL/redoORCL02.log' size 500k,
> '/u04/oradata/ORCL/redoORCL03.log' size 500k resetlogs;
>
>These log files do not exist either, but I'm not too worried about that.
>
>
>
>Does anyone have a clue what's going on?
>Can I safely ignore the error?
>
>TIA,
>
>-Kev
>
Received on Thu Jul 01 1999 - 18:02:05 CDT