Re: Oracle 9i - 32 bit for AIX

From: Manjula Krishnan <oradba.la_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 09:46:15 -0500
Message-ID: <9c92486f050429074612b31c9d@mail.gmail.com>

The hardware is an old H50 and it is 32-bit. It can only be booted in 32-bit mode.

Did anyone have success installing this 9i rel 2 on 32 bit hardware running AIX 5.2, 32 bit kernel?

My install is failing at the linking phase.

Thanks,

Manjula
On 4/28/05, Kirtikumar Deshpande <kedeshpande_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
> Oracle9i 64-bit can run in 32-bit mode.

>=20

> Talk to your Sys Admins.
> The AIX 5L server must be booted in 32-bit mode to run 64-bit Oracle9i on=
 it.

>=20

> Or check it yourself...

>=20

> On server running in 64-bit mode you get:

>=20

> $ oslevel
> 5.2.0.0
> $ ls -l /unix
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root system 21 Apr 22 2003 /unix -> /usr/li=
b/boot/unix_64

>=20

> On server running in 32-bit mode you get:

>=20

> $ oslevel
> 5.2.0.0
> $ ls -l /unix
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root system 21 Oct 31 19:49 /unix -> /usr/li=
b/boot/unix_mp

>=20

> Cheers!

>=20

> - Kirti

>=20
>=20

> --- Manjula Krishnan <oradba.la_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> > My processor is a 32 bit processor. From that metalink document it
> > said that "Oracle 9.0.1/9.2.0 are 64-bit products and 64-bit hardware
> > is absolutely required. "
> >
> > Were you able to get it to work on 32 bit hardware?
> >
> > Manjula
> >

>=20


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