Re: ORACLE 7 Install on SCO

In article <370r05$5eh_at_ipxpress.aws.waii.com>

           dgin_at_ais14.cus.com "David Ginsburg" writes:

> I am trying to install ORACLE 7 om a SCO box (DEC 486 66 with 32MB ram).
> I get error ORA-07331 that deals with smsmsg. After calling support I set
> the following kernel parameters:
>
> 1. SHMMAX=512KB
> 2. SHMSEG=15
> 3. SEMMNI=30
> 4. SEMNS=60
>
> ORACLE also suggested increasing SHMMAX to 5MB but it seemd to me a little too
> high. Rebuilding the kernel with the above parameters DID NOT solve the
> problem and I still get the same error.
> Any ideas will be welcomed.
> Thanks, David

I tried mailing you but it bounced.

Try setting SHMMAX=6MB and SHMSEG=1.    

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