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shmmax at 2mb is way too low.
Increase the limit and try again, failing that ... decrease the size of your SGA and try again.
Steve
www.bluestar-sales.demon.co.uk
Philippe Berniard wrote in message ...
>I'm installing Oracle from scratch on Sun0S 5.5 (Solaris 2.5).
>
>When installer try to create the database, STARTUP NOMOUNT always fail
>with the same error :
>
>ORA-07331: smsnsg: unable to allocate the variable portion of the SGA.
>Additional information: 4
>
>If I try to start manually the instance under svrmgrl, the same error
>occurs.
>
>I tried to modify some parameters in /etc/system, with no success.
>
>SPARC Station, 64 Mb, Solaris 2.5, no patches.
>Oracle 7.3.4.
>
>Here is my /etc/system :
>
>set shmsys:shminfo_shmmax=2097152
>set shmsys:shminfo_shmmin=1
>set shmsys:shminfo_shmmni=100
>set shmsys:shminfo_shmseg=20
>set semsys:seminfo_semmns=200
>set semsys:seminfo_semmni=70
>set semsys:seminfo_semmsl=100
>
>Any idea is welcome (by email).
>
>Thank you in advance !
>
>
>
Received on Wed Sep 02 1998 - 15:19:33 CDT
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