Re: Horrible Install Woes with Oracle 9iASR2 - Please help

In article <68d33765.0209100815.1c7d214d_at_posting.google.com>, efriis_at_ucsd.edu says...
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>Hello,
>
>I've spent the past three days trying to install Oracle 9iASR2 on Suse
>Linux Pro 7.3. I've been using the Suse RPM that sets all the
>enviroment variables and kernel parameters, and have checked that
>those are ok. I've added the extra swap space, and all the users are
>correct, etc. However, when it is linking at the end, I always get
>the "Error in installing the target makefile" for pl_sql.mk, and the
>rest of the make files. I have tried do to the gencltsh fix, in
>removing the "-z defs" from the LD_CONTAINER thing, and rebuilding the
>libraries. That does not work. I have also tried the Suse fix of
>adding -lgcc -L/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i486-suse-linux/2.95.3/' at the end of
>the line that starts with SYSLIBS in teh genclntsh file. That too,
>does not work. Any suggestions? I'm about ready to kidnap whoever
>made this damn universal installer at gun point and make them install
>this damn thing. And while I do love festering in front of the
>machine swapping disks, I would greatly appreciate any help any of you
>guys could give me.
>
>Thanks,
>Evan
Have you checked the log file? That should give you some idea about what is going on.

                                       Rick

                                Rick Wessman
                                Oracle Corporation

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