From oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Fri Apr 29 10:52:09 2005 Return-Path: Received: from air891.startdedicated.com (root@localhost) by orafaq.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j3TFq9Ns028167 for ; Fri, 29 Apr 2005 10:52:09 -0500 X-ClientAddr: 206.53.239.180 Received: from turing.freelists.org (freelists-180.iquest.net [206.53.239.180]) by air891.startdedicated.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j3TFq64Z028159 for ; Fri, 29 Apr 2005 10:52:07 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id C3882189AA2; Fri, 29 Apr 2005 09:48:09 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 17945-07; Fri, 29 Apr 2005 09:48:09 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 4C5CB189A90; Fri, 29 Apr 2005 09:48:09 -0500 (EST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=FmDYIf/Mdzzhx7ieN8qU/2ul6hfYymgRKC+rYAm+wnAFOj+OPmHAb7ItcbXeeKhGJ6m0oCnlUCeHeFRstNHPCCZdBHzfv/ccFyDVU70GViunz/A6AC19Mocuqt8qjTkoxKisecC/73Q8TcW4jyNE19WDPz4oikxE898gsgiOJQA= Message-ID: <9c92486f050429074612b31c9d@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 09:46:15 -0500 From: Manjula Krishnan To: Kirtikumar Deshpande Subject: Re: Oracle 9i - 32 bit for AIX Cc: oracle-l@freelists.org In-Reply-To: <20050428231541.71851.qmail@web50108.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20050428231541.71851.qmail@web50108.mail.yahoo.com> X-archive-position: 19200 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Errors-To: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-original-sender: oradba.la@gmail.com Precedence: normal Reply-To: oradba.la@gmail.com X-list: oracle-l X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20030616-p9 (Debian) at avenirtech.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on air891.startdedicated.com X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=ham version=2.63 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 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 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 > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > -- http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l