Re: What is this error? Could not open parameter file '?/dbs/init@ora'.

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: 14 Aug 2001 00:25:01 -0700
Message-ID: <a20d28ee.0108132325.126ab71f@posting.google.com>

sqlboy_at_excite.com (Andy Smith) wrote in message news:<ff45825f.0108131748.67fa278e_at_posting.google.com>...
> Hi all,
> Just installed Oracle on Red Hat linux 6.2 and I'm getting the
> following error when trying to do a 'startup' from svrmgr:
>
> LRM-00109: Could not open parameter file '?/dbs/init_at_ora'.
>
> I'm a bit lost, I made sure my ORACLE_HOME is set properly which was
> causing some other errors in svrmgr.
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks in advance.

? = shorthand for $ORACLE_HOME
@ = shorthand for $ORACLE_SID

Armed with this knowledge, please verify whether both environment variables exist and whether the associated file exist.

Hth,

Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA Received on Tue Aug 14 2001 - 02:25:01 CDT