Xref: alice comp.databases.oracle.misc:30604 From: "Sam" Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.misc References: <7goos4$qbf$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com> Subject: Re: Oracle 7.3.4 installation problem Date: Wed, 5 May 1999 21:10:49 -0700 Lines: 34 X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.5 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 209.63.113.167 Message-ID: <3731830b@news1.jps.net> X-Trace: 6 May 1999 04:54:51 -0700, 209.63.113.167 X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 209.63.224.240 Path: alice!news-feed.fnsi.net!news.maxwell.syr.edu!news-peer1.sprintlink.net!news-backup-west.sprintlink.net!news.sprintlink.net!news-west.eli.net!news1.jps.net!209.63.113.167 You should use Oracle userid to logon and install the Oracle RDBMS. Of course, the Oracle userid must belong to the dba group in order for the install to work. chitnis@pspl.co.in wrote in message <7goos4$qbf$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>... >I am having problems in installing Oracle 7.3.4 for Solaris 2.x on Solaris >2.6. > >Prior to the installation process, I create two groups : dba and oper >and a user oracle. I set the umask to 022 for both. > >The installation runs and at the end, the following error is always >displayed : "A permission error has occurred while trying to make the >directory (Not Owner)" > >The directory is created and I have plently of disk space. > >The last record I see in all the log files is : ">>> Entering >platform_common.ins". > >I would be grateful if someone could help me here. > >Thanks >Chitnis > > > > >-----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- >http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own