Depends what shell you are using. If you are using csh for example, it
would be:
setenv ORACLE_HOME (actual_path)
setenv ORACLE_BASE (actual_path)
setenv ORACLE_SID (sid of database)
"Patrick Altman" <junk_at_pataltman.com> wrote in message
news:CLX79.65755$2p2.3169795_at_bin4.nnrp.aus1.giganews.com...
> This is what I get after logging on as the 'oracle' user and executing
> ./sqlplus from the shell:
>
> Error 6 initializing SQL*Plus
> Message file sp1<lang>.msb not found
> SP2-0750: You may need to set ORACLE_HOME to your Oracle software
directory
>
> Does all this message mean is that the ORACLE_HOME shell variable is not
> getting set? If this is the case, how would I set it and what could I do
to
> automatially set it every time I log in?
>
> Sorry for the elementary question.
>
> Patrick
>
>
Received on Sun Aug 18 2002 - 20:27:44 CDT