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Re: Oracle8i on SGI

From: PSV <paul_at_psvsystems.demon.co.uk>
Date: Sun, 5 Sep 1999 17:17:55 +0100
Message-ID: <936548214.15933.0.nnrp-07.c2dea482@news.demon.co.uk>


I believe v8.1.5.0.1 for IRIX corrects the glaring problems associated with 8.1.5.0.0.
I now use the group "oiconnect" as specified in the install manual and everything seems to work fine.
Thanks,
Paul V.

<jackconnolly_at_my-deja.com> wrote in message news:7qttfm$uq4$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com...
> In article <7qk1b1$49s$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>,
> maui_jenne <maui_jenne_at_my-deja.com> wrote:
> > Does anyone know of any good books, references or web pages for
> working
> > with Oracle8i Enterprise Edition on the SGI. Or/And of any tools like
> > WebDB for the SGI?
> >
> > thanks
> > maui_jenne
> >
> > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/
> > Share what you know. Learn what you don't.
> >
> Maui,
>
> I'm not at work, so I can't check on WebDB for you, but I have helped
> folks through the 8i install and I must caution you that it is
> messy. The installer does not run netasst or dbassist for you like
> our other ports. If you try to install with a dba group other than
> "dba", you can't connect to the database. The installer updates config.s
> rather than config.c in $ORACLE_HOME/rdbms/lib. This means you have
> to move config.o to another file name and remake config.o and remake
> ioracle. If the installer won't start, there is a good chance you a
> bad piece of media. The install guide is also on the cdrom ... use it!
> you will never survive the install otherwise ... be careful with the
> printed install guide .... check the part number. If the install guide
> is version 1 (you'll see a -01 at the end of the part number), there are
> some typos and documentation bugs in there. You should see version -02
> or -03 on the cdrom.
>
> Hope this helps!
>
> :-)Jack
>
> Jack Connolly
> Technical Specialist - Oracle Corp
> UNIX Product Line Support Team
> Rocky Mountain Support Center
> *****************************************************
> The opinions expressed here are my own and do not
> reflect those of Oracle Corp
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>
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Received on Sun Sep 05 1999 - 11:17:55 CDT

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