this may help too, for non redhat installs.
--michael
http://jordan.fortwayne.com/oracle/
In article <377dc728.9626143_at_news.unige.it>,
alessandro.freda_at_bbs.olografix.org (Alessandro Freda) wrote:
> Hello!
>
> Following "Oracle 8 Installation Guide for Linux" have this paranormal
> problems:
>
> First: pag.2-8, running orainst/oratab.sh from root seem don't works
>
> Second: pag. 3-3 running orainst/orainst from oracle user seem don't
> works
>
> For more precision here a log of that happen:
>
> *** (1st) ***
>
> # su - root
> # cd /
> # ORACLE_OWNER=oracle; export ORACLE_OWNER
>
> (user "oracle" in "dba" group (group id = 501)
>
> # source cdrom/orainst/oratab.sh
>
> (output start)
>
> bash: GROUPS: readonly variable
>
>
*
> Following conditions should be met to run this script successfully.
> 1. Needs root permission to run this script.
> 2. Need to set ORACLE_OWNER enviornment variable to the user who
> installs oracle product.
> 3. This ORACLE_OWNER should be part of group "dba".
>
> If any of these conditions are not met, please re-run after satisfying
> these conditions.
>
*
> Is it OK to continue (Y/N)? [Y]: y
>
> The ORACLE_OWNER is set as: oracle
> Are these settings correct (Y/N)? [Y]: y
>
> Checking for "oracle" user id...
> bash: 0: command not found
>
> The user "oracle" should be in "dba" group.
> Please add user "oracle" to group "dba" and re-run the oratab.sh
> script.
>
> (output end)
>
> and logout from root
>
> *** (2nd) ***
>
> > su - oracle
> > cd /cdrom/oracle/orainst
> oracle_at_Linux1:/cdrom/orainst > ./orainst
> sh: ./orainst: Permission denied
> oracle_at_Linux1:/cdrom/orainst > source ./orainst
> sh: ./orainst.cm: Permission denied
>
> oracle_at_Linux1:/cdrom/orainst > ls -la orainst*
> -r-xr-xr-x 1 root root 7326 Oct 1 1998 orainst
> -r-xr-xr-x 1 root root 6094951 Oct 1 1998 orainst.cm
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 18154 Oct 1 1998 orainst.dei
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 15665 Oct 1 1998 orainst.ins
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 92392 Oct 1 1998 orainst.map
> -r--r--r-- 1 root root 39517 Oct 1 1998 orainst.vrf
>
> ????
>
> Is possible that is so hard to install a program on Linux ?
>
> Thanks
> -Alessandro Freda
>
> email: alessandro.freda_at_XXXxXXXtelemanet.it
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>
>
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