Re: help - can't start SQL PLUS

From: Matthias Rogel <rogel_at_web.de>
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 17:47:26 +0100
Message-ID: <artk6u$lvmk4$1_at_ID-86071.news.dfncis.de>


so what does your computer say to U if you try to start sqlplus ? it should be located in $ORACLE_HOME - check this. is it executable ?
do U have rights to execute it ?

bob barker wrote:
> Hi - it took me three excruciating days JUST to install Oracle 9i on my
> Linux machine. Now the problem is...I can not start SQL PLUS as oracle
> user. Here is my environmental settings...would appreciate it if someone
> could help. -don't give me any links to any docs...because I probably
> went there already...thanks!
>
> ORACLE_BASE=/home/oracle/oraInventory; export ORACLE_BASE
> ORACLE_HOME=/usr/oracle/9.0; export ORACLE_HOME
> ORACLE_SID=shitbox; export ORACLE_SID
>
> PATH=$PATH:$ORACLE_HOME/bin:$HOME/bin
> export PATH
> unset USERNAME
>
Received on Mon Nov 25 2002 - 17:47:26 CET

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