Re: Python and Oracle

Jeff Putnam wrote:
>
> I'm still struggling with trying to get Python and Oracle 8 to work
> together and now have another problem (or three). I'm wondering if
> some of the secondary problems are just another manifestation of
> this one.
 [...]
> Python 1.5b2 (#5, Dec 29 1997, 07:23:12) [GCC 2.7.2.1] on sunos5
> Copyright 1991-1995 Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam
> >>> import oracledb
> >>> conn = oracledb.oracledb("jayfoo/jayfoo")
> Traceback (innermost last):
> File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
> OracleDbError: LOGON caused a ORA-01019: unable to allocate memory
> in the user side
>
> >>> conn = oracledb.oracledb("jayfoo/jayfoo")
> >>> ^D

That looks to me like a SQL*Net or other oracle-dll problem. Do the usual oracle client side tools work? (Well, I mean no-worse-than-normal..)

• Gordon