Re: Oracle9iR2 install problem under Linux MDK8.2

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_exxesolutions.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 15:54:34 -0800
Message-ID: <3E73BD3A.70D47AEF_at_exxesolutions.com>


TP wrote:

> Hello there !
>
> I'm meeting troubles while installing Oracle 9i Enterprise (or also
> Standard) edition R2: I followed Pre-install instructions (as root and as
> non-root) and when packages start to be installed, procedure stop because of
> a permission Pb while copying files starting with a '.' (ie: .abcde); I have
> no trouble with classicaly named files!!!!
>
> Does anyone have an idea ???
>
> Thks

Oracle should never be installed as root.

That said ... who owns the directory structure into which the installation is taking place? Have you verified appropriate privileges?

Daniel Morgan Received on Sun Mar 16 2003 - 00:54:34 CET

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