Re: newbie blues

From: Lurker by Nature <I.hate.spam_at_keep.it.net>
Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2005 01:42:39 GMT
Message-ID: <jOUNd.2507$ng6.2408@newssvr17.news.prodigy.com>

"barrett bonden" <arthurheyman_at_earthlink.net> wrote in message news:36qfn0F55ju4eU1_at_individual.net...
> poor old little old me. Just wanted to get a feel for the useful workings
> of Oracle , and her I am having to learn about it's subtle foundations...I
> have no idea of how to set ORACLE_STD , and really , should I have to know
> this ?
> But I've been making my living with computers for 20 years, so I'll dive
> in , but I tell you guys, this does not bode well for Oracle in my
mind...it
> makes MS SQL server look easy and productive ...
>
>
> "Jining Han" <jining.han_at_gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1107816128.865212.269450_at_g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> > This is probably stating the obvious, but have you ever set your
> > ORACLE_SID before you run emctl start dbconsole?
> >
> > Good luck
> > Jining Han
> >

Just a suggestion - if creating a single environment variable poses a challenge, perhaps working with a platform other than Oracle might be a good idea. Received on Mon Feb 07 2005 - 19:42:39 CST