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Re: Oracle on Linux, File placement conventions?

From: Mark Bole <makbo_at_pacbell.net>
Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2005 14:56:50 GMT
Message-ID: <Sc_ne.1827$wy1.405@newssvr13.news.prodigy.com>


none wrote:

[...]
>
> Related - On linux dbhome, dbshut, dbstart look in
> /var/opt/oracle/oratab for the oratab, but the oratab is created in the
> standard /etc/oratab.
>

The Oracle standard location for oratab is as follows, so the best thing is to do whatever you have to with the scripts to use the standard location for your platform:

Solaris: 			/var/opt/oracle/oratab
AIX, HP, Linux and Tru64: 	/etc/oratab

-Mark Bole Received on Fri Jun 03 2005 - 09:56:50 CDT

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