Re: How to: Install 8.1.7 on SuSE linux 7.2

Odd then that setting the kernel semaphores in the way you describe is *exactly* what the Oracle documentation tells you to do *before* the install.

That documentation does rather more than tell you to run 'runInstaller'.

HJR "Manfred Rebentisch" <mr_at_comparat.de> wrote in message news:jndao9.jo9.ln_at_lxs5.comparat.intra...
> Now, I get it.
> I install with runInstaller as describe in the oracle documentation.
> The database creation failed always in this way.
> After set the kernel semaphores in the way:
> echo 250 256000 100 1024 > /proc/sys/kernel/sem
>
> SEMMSL SEMMNS SEMOPM SEMMNI
> cat /proc/sys/kernel/sem => 250 256000 100 1024
>
> (the value for SEMOPM I have change from 32 to 100).
>
> Then I start dbassist as oracle user. Using "custom" creation.
> At the end you must use make create script.
>
> Then start the generated script from commandline. It is not possible here
> to create the database with the wizzard dbassist directly.
>
>
> --
> Manfred Rebentisch
> COMPARAT GmbH
Received on Wed Sep 19 2001 - 19:44:18 CDT