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Re: Problems while installing 8.0.3. on IRIX6.5

From: Pete Sharman <psharman_at_us.oracle.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 09:22:56 -0800
Message-ID: <3832E470.512CA4C6@us.oracle.com>


First thing I would do is contact Support to see if there is an updated version that runs on Irix. 8.0.3 was the first Production release of 8.0, most platforms are on a release of 8.0.5 now.

Pete

Dirk Taggesell wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> we recently purchased Oracle Workgroup Server
> as a RDBMS for a website and we have problems
> to install it.
>
> Oracle is Version 8.0.3, the machine is a new
> Origin 200 (1CPU, 270MHz) running IRIX6.5.
>
> It seems that ORacle8.0.3 is somewhat old, the
> manual doesn't mention IRIX6.5 and the installer
> tells something about installing some old
> IRIX Patches.
>
> My question is:
> Is it possible to run these Version of ORACLE on
> IRIX 6.5 and if so, what shall I do to get it to
> work?
>
> Error Messages while installing:
> From orainst:
> Linker error (a file named /usr/lib/cfe cannot
> be found)
> This file doesn't exist under IRIX 6.5. I copied
> the file from an Origin 200 running IRIX 6.4 and
> there was no more linking error. But now I get
> an error message "Cannot Create Database".
>
> OK, I didn' really expect to trick ORACLE with a
> simple copied file :-/
>
> Can someone help me?
>
> --
> Mit freundlichen Grüßen
>
> Dirk Taggesell
> CyberSolutions GmbH http://www.cys.de/


Received on Wed Nov 17 1999 - 11:22:56 CST

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