Re: dbstart script failure on 8i

In article <3A551C07.FFEB12A1_at_NYCap.RR.Com>,   Stephen Murphy <SMurphy1_at_NYCap.RR.Com> wrote:
> Been there, done that.....
>
> There is an official fix available from Oracle but I don't have it at
> home. It fixes the check for PL/SQL and also fixes some $VARIBLE
 setting
> which was not done quite right.
>
> Connor McDonald wrote:
> >
> > Paul Bennett wrote:
> > >
> > > I have Oracle 8i on AIX 4.3.2, and the dbstart script doesn't
 start any
> > > instances, but claims that it has.
 [snip]
> > > I've patched the script to work around it at the moment, but I'm
> > > concerned that this meas that PL/SQL isn't (properly) installed.
> > >

 [snip]
> > You've done the right thing - its a known bug - because PL/SQL is no
> > longer option (ie its mandatory) it no longer appears in the banner.
> >
> > Fixed in a patch release somewhere..

Thanks!

I'm suffering from a bout of PHB interference. Anyone got any ideas where can I get the official patch?

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