Re: Problem with Oracle Develper 6i installation, plz help!!!

Hello all,
I still can't find the resolution for this. Please, help

thanks,
Paul

"Paul" <paul_nutlis_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message news:<gLOi8.15493$IN3.3628914_at_kent.svc.tds.net>...
> After a week long battle involving repartitioning and reinstalling xp and
> Linux, I have finally installed Oracle 9i database on my home computer
> (Mandrake 8.1). Now it was time to install developer suite 6i for Linux
> which I downloaded from oracle site. (d2k6irelease2.tar)
> So after unpacking the file and running installer (./orainst) It gets me
> through the env vars settings and no mater what I try (run it as oracle user
> with the same ORACLE_HOME and SID or setting the different HOME and SID) the
> installation ends up with the following error message:
>
> 'rdbms' software is not available in the current distribution source and
> has not been installed.
> You must obtain and install 'rdbms' software from some other source first.
> Note: You may also get this error if the Installer registry file has been
> overwritten
>
> Are there any heroes who've done this task?
> Please, prompt me what am I missing here.
>
>
> Any suggestion would be highly appreciated
> Paul
Received on Thu Mar 21 2002 - 21:56:21 CST