It means that an environment variable is not set properly. On NT that would
be the registry entry
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ORACLE]
"PLUS80"="C:\\ORANT\\PLUS80"
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Terry Dykstra (TeamSybase)
Canadian Forest Oil Ltd.
Sybase Developer's Network: http://www.sybase.com/sdn
"david spaisman" <david.spaisman_at_compaq.com> wrote in message
news:8i62av$g4t$1_at_mailint03.im.hou.compaq.com...
> Hello:
>
>
> I recently set up an Oracle 8.0.4 databse for tsting purposes.
>
> When I try to access the databse through sqlplus, I get the following
> message in a message box:
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> 'Message file sp1<lang>.msb not found'
>
> In trying to figure what this means by looking at another instance on
> another server, I notice that there is no directory called orant\core.
>
> I believe I need to reinstall Oracle 8.0.4. Before I do so should I drop
the
> database/instance and remove the registry entries or just reinstall
Oracle?
>
> Thanks. An yinformation you can provide will be appreciated.
>
> DAvid Spaisman
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Received on Tue Jun 13 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT
