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Re: Problem Installing Oracle8i on Linux

From: LabRat <nobody_at_nowhere.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2000 03:24:23 -0800
Message-ID: <RqPs4.12428$yt2.281976@nnrp3-w.snfc21.pbi.net>


This might be a stupid question, but did you su to root to run the installer?

LabRat

"Martin Wilber" <mwilber_at_enteract.com> wrote in message news:MPG.131d7b7761dedba698968c_at_news.enteract.com...
> I'm trying to install Oracle8i on Linux. When I am at the Oracle
> Universal Installer screen, the following message appears:
>
> "Unable to create directory /proc/OraHome1. You may not have enough
> permission to create the directory or there is no space left in the
> volume."
>
> There is plenty of space on my system, but I'm not sure if the authority
> for the proc directory is correct. What should be the correct authority
> for the proc directory?
>
> thx
>
> Marty
>
Received on Wed Feb 23 2000 - 05:24:23 CST

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