Re: Linux Problem

Rhasta wrote:
>
> On Sat, 15 Sep 2001 12:40:52 +0200, Manuela Mueller
> <520040906697-0001_at_t-online.de> wrote:
>
> >
> >Hi Justin,
> >please provide your Linux-Distribution name, there are differences
> >between
> >the distributions. It is possible to install Oracle under every
> >distribution,
> >but on some distributions, you have to take slight different approaches.
> >In the meantime a generic answer:
> ><snip>
> >>I meet the hardware requirement but software, it's another story.
> ></snip>
> >Look at the Oracle documentation, installation manual to make sure that
> >your
> >Linux-box meets the requirements.
> >Do not mix up JRE (needed for Universal Installer) and JDK (needed for
> >HTTP-Server).
> >
> >This URL deals with installation on RedHat 7.0
> >http://jordan.fortwayne.com/oracle/817.html
> >
> >this with RedHat 7.1:
> >http://www.thomasfly.com/Oranux/
> >
> >Check your installation log file, and do not try to create a database
> >during the installation of the software. This is a known problem.
> >Regards
> >Manuela Mueller
>
> Hi.. thanks for replying.
>
> I am using Slackware 8, kernel 2.4.9 and glibc 2.2.3.
>
> I choosed a custom installation, and only removed advanced security
> and added Unix docs. I do not create a database when installing.
>
> Installation goes fine, except for the root.sh script that needs a few
> things fixed manually (need "" around 2nd occurence of RMF= and also
> had to replace RUID line with RUID=root because of a missing `), the
> Net8 configuration assistant runs without problem, the listener and
> the Apache server are started successfully.
>
> Now it is where I don't know what to do. If I try to run netasst or
> dbassist, the jre proces just eats all cpu cycle and does nothing
> else.
>
> I installed the glibc stubs and ran the setup-stubs.sh script, no
> errors there, but it changes nothing in netasst or dbassist appetite.
>
> I tried with Blackdown's JDK118_v3 and JRE118-glibc-2.1.3 (not sure of
> the 2nd filename) as JAVA_HOME and it is always the same.
>
> In despair, I tried replacing the /home/oracle/jre/1.1.8 that comes
> with oracle with Blackdown's and added "linux" symlinks in both bin
> and lib directory. netasst starts and I can setup a few things but
> name servers options makes it crashes with a segfault. dbassist,
> again, only eats all cpu cycle (jre does).
>
> I read (unfortunetaly too fast) something about green vs native
> threads with jre. Something about changing "native" occurences with
> "green". In blackdown's jre/jdk, there is a greeen_threads directory,
> but not in Oracles'.
>
> Justin

Dag Justin,

I had the same on Debian, turned out I didn't have the locales installed (at least, not the ones corresponding to glibc 2.2.3).

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Gerard H. Pille