Thanks. How can I get information about Doc ID: 17613.1 . Also there are banches of semaphore related parameters. Any guidance to do that?   Ray Stell wrote: On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 02:45:22AM -0800, Helen rwulfjeq wrote:> > Hi ALL:> Anybody has any luck to install oracle 8.1.7 on Solaris 8. I installed 8.1.5 on same OS without any problem. When I run dbassist , I got ORA-03113 error message. Actually It happened when you execute the command:> startup nomount pfile="/u01/app/oracle/admin/DEV/pfile/initDEV.ora"> I checked previous messages. Someone suggested to reduce the size of kernel SHMM (I don't remember). I just follow the recommanded parameters to modify /etc/system. I have no idea how large I should set the sizes of the parameters.> How can I check the bits of OS or ORACLE like (64 bits or 32 bits). IT IS URGENT. I really appreciate your help. I have to get it done ASAP. It is 4:45am (US CT). I was almost sleepless. Thank you so much.> H.L.-- Doc ID: 17613.1 seems to have a tria! ! ge for the situation.another comment from metalink:Both times I've had the problem it was semaphore related (i.e. not enough).===============================================================Ray Stell stellr@vt.edu (540) 231-4109 KE4TJC 28^D-- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com-- Author: Ray StellINET: stellr@stell.cns.vt.eduFat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists--------------------------------------------------------------------To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail messageto: ListGuru@fatcity.com (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and inthe message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L(or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You mayalso send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).Do You Y! ! ahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $35 a year!http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/