Boost your memory. 8i is a memory hog.
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Terry Dykstra
Canadian Forest Oil Ltd.
"Steven L. Dahlin" <sdahlin_at_micron.net> wrote in message
news:39E9BB23.1CD7DACB_at_micron.net...
> I am having a problem with the database creation with Oracle 8.1.6 on a
> RedHat Linux 6.2 box. The process is running slow, I mean REALLY slow.
> In fact I kill the process before it finishes. This is the case whether
>
> I use dbassist or run the script it can creat. I was thinking one of
> the kernel parameters might be too low, or that running X and dbassist
> on the same box might put a strain on resources, but I cannot imagine
> things could be this slow.
>
> The box is a 240 Mhz K6 with 128Mb of Ram. The kernel parameters are as
>
> follows:
>
> SHMMAX 0x8000000 (though I am considering dropping it to 0x4000000)
> SHMMIN 1
> SHMMNI 100
> SHMSEG 10
>
> SEMMNI 128
> SEMMSL 250
> SEMMNS (SEMMNI*SEMMSL)
> SEMOPM 100
> SEMVMX 32767
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions (yes I know the box is a little slow
> but it is all I can devote to the task right now)? The strange thing is
>
> that when I had this setup with Oracle 8.0.5 on Redhat 6.0 I had no such
>
> problems.
>
> Thanks,
> Steve
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Received on Fri Oct 20 2000 - 12:44:31 CDT
