Re: WebDB install problems on solaris7

Sean,

[Quoted] I am having the same problem on NT. I have tried your proposed solution but the installer syas that I cannot use the same ORACLE_HOME as Oracle 8i. Any ideas to get around this? Do I have to do a manual install?

John Griffin
jgriffin_at_boyne.u-net.com

Sean Zhang wrote:

> Hi, Mareike,
>
> I got the same problem some weeks ago on Sloaris 2.6.
> I solved it by using the same ORACLE_HOME with Oracle 8i,
> that means you only need One Oracle_home, webdb files are
> stored in $ORACLE_HOME/webdb directory.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Sean Zhang
> mailto:sean_at_cnfei.com
>
> Mareike Ernst <ernst_at_sipri.se> wrote in message
> news:3778D522.E143950A_at_sipri.se...
> > This is a cry for help:
> >
> > OS: Solaris 7
> > Oracle 8i
> >
> > Situation: Only one database (clean, no frills) running. Sqlplus
> > connection (with sys or whatever as login), listeners etc work fine. In
> > other words everything is as it should be with the db.
> >
> > Then... I run the WebDB install program, specifying that I want to
> > install WebDB into the same ORACLE_BASE but a different ORACLE_HOME from
> > 8i.
> > Works fine until I get to the bit where the SYS password is needed -
> > there isn't a whole lot of choice here as I only have one db running.
> > Whatever I try to write in fails...
> >
> > Where does the WebDB installer look for passwd/db information? Any
> > ideas at all what to do, anyone? Anyone else this has happened to?
> >
> > I've evn tried a manual install but this fails round about the bit where
> > further configurations are supposed to be carried out via a webpage,
> > which never appears even there is SOMETHING on the port where it should
> > be.
> >
> > Please mail my work address, I will post a summary if applicable!
> >
> > cheers
> > Mareike
> >
> >
Received on Tue Jun 29 1999 - 22:52:31 CEST