Re: TNS Listener Problems on 7.3.3 after install

Martin Spott wrote:
>
> satarnag_at_microcad.com wrote:
>
> > oh, by the way...I just installed Oracle 7.3.3 and didn't touch
> > anything!! Also, the /var/opt/oracle directory was not created. Any reason
> > why?
>
> Oracle7 requires you to run the install procedure as root. Maybe you didn't.
> Otherwise it might be that the install procedure depends on an existing
> /var/opt/ directory,
>
> Martin.
> P.S.:
> > Please e-mail me at satarnag_at_microcad.com if any of you know what's the
> > solution.
>
> NetNews is _no_ write-only support medium.
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Actually, Oracle wants you to run the installer as the oracle owner (e.g. oracle), but run the script root.sh as root. This is what creates oratab along with some other stuff.

Henry Received on Wed Aug 26 1998 - 00:04:29 CEST