Re: Oracle 8i Linux install problems (JRE)

search this newsgroup's archives. couple of things to find: ld_assume_kernel
glibc version

can't remember offhand what else were causes of similar problems, but those two should get you started.

willp007us wrote:
>
> I'm trying to install the Oracle 8.7.1 client utilities on a web server
> that is going to connect to a remote database. I'm stuck on the initial
> install. When running the runInstaller script the process never seems to progress
> and stays stuck on the following response:
>
> Initializing Java Virtual Machine from
> ../stage/Components/oracle.swd.jre/1.1.8/1/DataFiles/Expanded/linux/bin/jre. Please
> wait.
>
> While checking the process table I see that there are four processes related to
> this install. Here's the output:
>
> 000 S oracle 21577 21435 0 69 0 - 362 wait4 13:52 pts/1 00:00:00 ./runInstaller
> 000 R oracle 21578 21577 99 80 0 - 68026 - 13:52 pts/1 00:00:11 /d0/downloads/Disk1/stage/Components/oracle.swd.jre/1.1.8/1/DataFiles/Expanded/l
> 040 S oracle 21582 21578 0 69 0 - 68026 do_pol 13:52 pts/1 00:00:00 /d0/downloads/Disk1/stage/Components/oracle.swd.jre/1.1.8/1/DataFiles/Expanded/l
> 040 R oracle 21583 21582 99 78 0 - 68026 - 13:52 pts/1 00:00:11 /d0/downloads/Disk1/stage/Components/oracle.swd.jre/1.1.8/1/DataFiles/Expanded/l
>
> In the /tmp directory I see the OraInstall directory but it's empty.
>
> Installation Info:
>
> Redhat Linux 7.2 Kernel 2.4.7-10smp #1 SMP
> Installation Distribution: Oracle8i Release 3 (8.1.7.0.0)
>
> Things done:
>
> - Checked if I was able to forward X11 packets (xclock worked)
> - Made sure all of the required executables where installed such as make,
> mn, etc.
> - Created the Oracle user and Dba group
> - Modified profile to include necessary environment variables such as
> ORACLE_HOME
>
> If anyone has any ideas I would sure appreciate them. Thanks.
Received on Mon Feb 18 2002 - 14:08:58 CST