In article <urenvim6420s1b_at_corp.supernews.com>, Anurag Varma wrote:
> Oracle provides an installation guide. It's there for a purpose.
> go to http:://tahiti.oracle.com and get it. Follow the installation instructions properly, and if you
> still run into a problem, then ask!
>
> Anurag
>
> "Manoj G. Kithany" <manojkithany_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message news:ad4fd258.0210231508.1cbe45ca_at_posting.google.com...
>> Hi Experts:
>>
>> I am using Oracle 9 on Unix platform and have following questions:
>> 1)When I try to exeute/start my SQLPLUS it shows following errors:
>> --------------------------------------------------------------
>> ./sqlplus
>> Enter user-name: system
>> Enter password:larryellison
>>
>> ERROR:
>> ORA-01034: ORACLE not available
>> ORA-27101: shared memory realm does not exist
>> IBM AIX RISC System/6000 Error: 2: No such file or directory
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> 2) In Windows platform we have ORADIM utility to create Oracle
>> Instance - but what is this utility in Unix versions...?
>>
>> Can anyone of your Experts give me above information....?
>>
>> THANKS!
>
>
export ORACLE_SID=yourdbname
i had that problem in early days... :)
Damir
Received on Thu Oct 24 2002 - 09:05:47 CDT