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Many many thanks...................
the incorrect EOL character was also my problem!!!
Peter
On Fri, 31 Mar 2000 18:36:26 GMT, "joe mac" <k_at_foo.nospamcom> wrote:
>Thanks for all the input.
>
>I found the problem with my installation. I unzipped and burned the CD on a
>win-nt box.
>Since Linux can read FAT, I didn't thinks this would be a problem. It was.
>The resulting shell files had an incorrect EOL character. The easiest fix
>was to ftp the tgz file
>to the Linux box and then unpack and install right from the Linux hard
>drive.
>
>I'm having other problems. Segmentation Error every time I try to start
>svrmgrl. I've installed
>the compatibility packages, and ran the patch. The patch complained about
>ld-linux.so.2
>missing from the i386.glibc directories. Does anyone know if setting up a
>pointer to this
>file in the i586 glibc library would work?
>
>It's nice to know that someone out there has it running on 6.1 That way I
>know it works.
>I'll get it running eventually.
>
>
>joe mac
>
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><asokol99_at_my-deja.com> wrote in message news:8c2b3p$mn1$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com...
>> That installation document by the guy at Fort Wayne suggests to set
>> default shell to sh for oracle and root before install? did you do that?
>> i installed O8 on RH6 without a problem, just follow that doc step by
>> step.
>>
>> Alex
>>
>> In article <8c0cl8$kd6$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>,
>> Terry Steyaert <steyaert_at_my-deja.com> wrote:
>> > In article <YmxE4.31443$MZ2.430628_at_news1.wwck1.ri.home.com>,
>> > "joe mac" <k_at_foo.nospam.com> wrote:
>> > > <SNIP>
>> > > it just says "run the script".
>> > > <SNIP>
>> >
>> > I don't know what to tell you. We have done Custom installations with
>> > Oracle 8.0.5 on RedHat 5.0, 5.1 and 5.2, and 8.1.5 on 6.1. When we
>> > moved to 6.1, we had errors that ended up being because
>> LD_LIBRARY_PATH
>> > isn't automatically setup, as it is on the version 5 systems. Other
>> > than that, it should work just fine.
>> >
>> > The follow are my instructions from loading Oracle 8.0.5 on RedHat
>> > 5.2. You start out on tty4 (ALT-F4) logged in as oracle, your oracle
>> > owner.
>> >
>> > Terry
>> > steyaert_at_my-deja.com
>> > ------
>> >  cd orainst
>> >  ./orainst
>> >  Custom Install
>> >  OK
>> >  OK
>> >  Left ALT-F1
>> >  Cd /usr/969/stage/orainst
>> >  ORACLE_OWNER=oracle;export ORACLE_OWNER
>> >  ./oratab.sh
>> >  Y
>> >  Y
>> >  Chmod 777 /usr2
>> >  Left ALT-F4
>> >  Install, Upgrade or De-Install software
>> >  Install New Product - Create DB Objects
>> >  /usr2/oracle Top mount point
>> >  OK $ORACLE_HOME location
>> >  Change both to /usr2/oracle Oracle Base and Oracle Home
>> >  OK Log file locations
>> >  Install from CD-Rom
>> >  fsc ORACLE_SID
>> >  American/English Native language
>> >  OK Post Root Installation (/usr2/oracle/
>> > orainst/root.sh)
>> >  Oracle 8 Standard (RDBMS), Under pre-compilers, Pro*C/C++,
>> SQL*Plus
>> > 8.0.5.0.0, Install (Packages to install, plus the install button.)
>> >  OK No ULIMIT set
>> >  dba group to act as DBA of database
>> >  dba OSOPER group
>> >  Filesystem-Based Database Type of storage.
>> >  No Distribute control files over three
>> > mount points?
>> >  /usr2 Enter mount point
>> >  US7ASCII Character set for database
>> >  US7ASCII Character set for database
>> >  Betatech Password for System oracle userid
>> >  Betatech confirm password
>> >  Betatech Password for SYS oracle userid
>> >  Betatech confirm password
>> >  No No passwords for internal users
>> >  Betatech Password for TNS Listener
>> >  Betatech Confirm password
>> >  No No multi-threaded server.
>> >  Yes Use the following control files
>> >  OK Default file names and sizes.
>> >  OK Default file names and sizes
>> >  No Specify new values
>> >  OK System file OK
>> >  1000M Size of system file (dependent on hard drive
>> > sizes on system.)
>> >  OK First redo log file name
>> >  100M Size of redo log file
>> >  OK Second redo log file name
>> >  100M Size of redo log file
>> >  OK Third redo log file name
>> >  100M Size of redo log file
>> >  OK Name of rollback segment file
>> >  250M Sized of rollback segment file
>> >  OK Temporary segment file
>> >  20M Size of temporary segment file
>> >  OK User tablespace data file
>> >  OK Use default size (1M)
>> >  OK Tools tablespace data file
>> >  OK Use default size (25M)
>> >  OK DB Defaults OK
>> >  OK DB Defaults OK
>> >  Yes Accept the values you just typed. (If
>> > no, find position above and restart.)
>> >  No Don't load SQL*Plus Help facility
>> >  No Don't load SQL*Plus demo tables
>> >  OK Installation Completed
>> >  Exit All done loading Oracle
>> >  Yes I really want to exit
>> >  Left ALT F1 (Logged in as root)
>> >  Mkdir /usr/lbin
>> >  Sh /usr2/oracle/orainst/root.sh
>> >  Y Yes, settings are correct.
>> >  /usr/lbin Local binary directory.
>> >  Chmod 6755 /usr2/oracle/bin/osh
>> >
>> > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/
>> > Before you buy.
>> >
>>
>>
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>> Before you buy.
Received on Sun Apr 02 2000 - 10:08:26 CDT
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