Re: ORA-27146 problem

A quick guess without further info would be that you need to modify your OS kernel. Please read the installation guide, referring to the section on shared memory and semaphores.

HTH,
Patrick

In article <3A55E08C.7EFBDB6F_at_innocent.com>,   Chris Lee <clee_at_innocent.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was trying to create a database using some scripts with svrmgrl. In
> svrmgrl, I connected as internal, then I ran this command:
>
> svrmgr> startup nomount pfile=/u01/app/oracle/admin/MYDB/initMYDB.ora
>
> Then, I got this error right away:
>
> ORA-27146: post/wait initialization failed.
>
> Has anyone seen this error before? Is it because there is something
> wrong with my init parameters? I 've built a database before on the
 same
> system using dbassist, and I didn't have any problem. So, I hope that
> was the problem with my init.ora file. Anyway, any idea why I got that
> error? I am using Oracle 8i (8.1.6) on solaris 8.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> -- Chris
>

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