Re: Oracle 9i AS installation on SuSE Linux 7.1 Professional

hi,

umm... thanks...
any idea what this is about?? is it "host" as in the tcp sense?? some configuration file I have to modify?? i downloaded the software for evaluation (no support) and so far find that it sucks...

Ben New
Leftclick Software Development

ben_at_leftclick.com.au

On Tue, 11 Dec 2001 02:15:46 GMT, "Simon Gottesman" <sgotte_at_prodigy-nospamplease.net> wrote:

>ORA-01041: internal error. hostdef extension doesn't exist
> Cause: Pointer to HSTDEF extension in HSTDEF is null.
> Action: Contact Oracle Customer Support.
>
>
>"Ben New" <ben_at_leftclick.com.au> wrote in message
>news:3c14cae8.23412295_at_news.vianet.net.au...
>> Oh yeah, one more thing... now the database wont start. This is the
>> example output (spaces and junk removed):
>>
>> bash> dbstart
>> SQL> ERROR:
>> ORA-01041: internal error. hostdef extension doesn't exist
>> SQL> ORA-24324: service handle not initialized
>> ORA-01041: internal error. hostdef extension doesn't exist
>> SQL>
>> Database "[SID]" warm started.
>>
>> Does anyone know what a "hostdef extension" is or how to create one?
>> Can anyone help my broken installation?
>>
>> Regards,
>> Ben New
>> Leftclick Software Development
>>
>> ben_at_leftclick.com.au
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, 10 Dec 2001 14:40:26 GMT, ben_at_leftclick.com.au (Ben New)
>> wrote:
>>
>> >Hello,
>> >
>> >I have been tearing my hair out trying to install Oracle 9i AS (9.0.1)
>> >Standard Edition on SuSE Linux 7.1 Professional, running kernel 2.4.4.
>> >
>> >AFAIK, I have completed the pre-installation tasks and followed the
>> >installation instructions from the installation disc.
>> >
>> >Before installing iAS the database configuration was working fine -
>> >i.e. I could login/out using SQL*Plus and perform normal database
>> >operations - create, drop, etc.
>> >
>> >During installation, in the "Linking Application Server" part, I got
>> >the following error message:
>> >
>> >Error in invoking target relink of makefile
>> >/opt/oracle/product/9.0.1/precomp/lib/ins_precomp.mk.
>> >
>> >Calling the makefile by hand produces the following:
>> >
>> >bash> make -f ins_precomp.mk relink
>> >rm -f /opt/oracle/product/9.0.1/bin/
>> >rm: '/opt/oracle/product/9.0.1/bin' is a directory
>> >make: *** [relink] Error 1
>> >
>> >In the Configuration section of the install, both the HTTP Server and
>> >Portal 3.0 startups fail. However I feel this is because of the
>> >previous error.
>> >
>> >Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>> >
>> >Thanks in advance,
>> >
>> >Ben New
>> >Leftclick Software Development
>> >
>> >ben_at_leftclick.com.au
>> >
>>
>
>
Received on Tue Dec 11 2001 - 06:17:23 CST