Re: installed Oracle 8i on linux box-how do I start it with X-windows?

From: Hauke Zuehl <hzuehl_at_my-deja.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2000 07:20:54 GMT
Message-ID: <8ofo8b$dc5$1@nnrp1.deja.com>

Hello Mike,

In article <BFCq5.4861$K4.204705_at_newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net>, "Mike" <mfarkas777_at_earthlink.net> wrote:
> Can anybody, help, please!
> I went through hell installing Oracle 8i on my linux box at home. Is
it
> possible to start it with X-windows, so I get some menu for quick
start or
> is 'sqlplus' command it?
> How do I start using it?

I use the server manager (svrmgrl) in the bin-directory of the Oracleinstallation.

Set the ORACLE_SID correctly, start the svrmgrl from an xterm and then:
> connect internal
> startup

After quitting you can connect and work with your database (e.g. with plsql).

HTH Regards,
Hauke

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Before you buy. Received on Tue Aug 29 2000 - 02:20:54 CDT