Re: Cannot install Oracle Release 7.1.3 on Solaris 2.4

On Mon, 6 May 1996 17:08:15 GMT, Joel Garry <joelga_at_rossinc.com> wrote:
>In article <318a7dfd.544f4d464c_at_tomfl.toppoint.de> thomas_at_tomfl.toppoint.de (Tho
> mas Goepfert) writes:
>>Hi.
>>
>>We are in the process of installing Oracle Release 7.1.3 on Solaris 2.4.
>>We followed the instructions in the manual. We selected only the RDBMS to
>>install. Just before the installation finished we got the message that the
>>installation failed. Then we tried to start the database from SQL*DBA and
>>got the error message:
>>
>> ORA-07307: sms1sg: shmat error, unable to attach sga.
>> SVR4 Error: 22: Invalid argument
>> Additional information: 1
>>
>>We tried several things but now we are stuck. Since we have little experience
>>with Oracle we can't give you more details. But maybe someone of you can give
>>us a hint.

Did you remember to add the following lines to /etc/system before installing?

set semsys:seminfo_semmni=70
set semsys:seminfo_semmns=200
set shmsys:shminfo_shmmax=8388608
set shmsys:shminfo_shmmni=100
set shmsys:shminfo_shmseg=10
set shmsys:shminfo_shmmin=1

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Sigurdur I Bjornsson
sib_at_hof.is