Re: 9i installation problem

No download ( or CD for that matter) from Oracle 'contains' a database...you need to build one ( or have the installation program build a sample one for you ) ....

Once again, the Docs are useful, you really should try reading the closely.. ( see the parts about the installation and configuration - also be sure to check the release notes)  

"Peter Chatterton" <chatt_at_millcomm.com> wrote:

>Actually I've been reading the fine manual, and a few oracle press books
>that are relevant (being for beginners and NT).
>
>Somebody told me that the 9i download doesn't contain a database, any truth
>in that?
>
>Thanks,
>Peter.
>
>"Daniel A. Morgan" <damorgan_at_exesolutions.com> wrote in message
>news:3C3788E3.AD99DF13_at_exesolutions.com...
>> I suspect ... read the documentation. If you ran the default/typical
>install it probably created a default database for you.
>>
>> Reading the documentation will answer your question and provide you with
>the necessary user-id and password.
>>
>> It will also keep you from being told to RTFM on your next posting.
>>
>> Dan Morgan
>>
>>
>>
>> Peter Chatterton wrote:
>>
>> > I'm installing the 9i downloaded enterprise edition on Win2K and the
>> > installer says i have a database installed -- but i can't get to it and
>i
>> > don't really remember putting it in. What do i do now?
>> > Hope you can help,
>> > Peter.
>> > chatt_at_millcomm.com
>>
>

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