Re: ORA-01031 Running dbca to create new database

From: Frank Chen <xdrivemailfc-new_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 14:49:37 -0700
Message-ID: <hHvqc.37$ST6.68@news.oracle.com>

Hi,

Thanks for your reply.

Since I am new to the Linux world, can you provide me with further details as to how I might be able to check the various permissions and file ownerships to resolve this issue? For example, I have no idea what the "setuid bit set" means.

Thanks in advance.

Frank

"Sybrand Bakker" <gooiditweg_at_sybrandb.verwijderdit.demon.nl> wrote in message news:67nka017dd5f1mjtanq42sf5ao42ouo7mc_at_4ax.com...
> On Tue, 18 May 2004 10:12:01 -0700, "Frank Chen"
> <xdrivemailfc-new_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> >I am running dbca as the oracle user and all the permissions on the
> >directories seem to have been set correctly.
>
> exactly, they *seem* to have been set correctly. But likely they are
> incorrect, or you aren't running Oracle with the setuid bit set, or
> the ownership of the files is incorrect.
>
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> --
> Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
Received on Tue May 18 2004 - 16:49:37 CDT