Re: Problem installing 8.0.4 on AIX 4.1.5

From: Pat Smith <pasmith_at_goaway.telusplanet.net>
Date: Fri, 05 Mar 1999 05:39:35 GMT
Message-ID: <36df6ddc.7881237@news.telusplanet.net>

On Thu, 04 Mar 1999 00:00:57 -0500, Jim Drummey <jpd_at_drum.terranet.com> wrote:

>Hello,
>
>We're attempting to install 8.0.4 on AIX 4.1.5 from the cdrom.
>The installation appears to go fine most of the way, but ends during
>installaion of the RDBMS because it is not able to relink the
>executables. It looks as if all of the product files are there.
>
>The error says to look in ..orainst/install.log for more info.
>The info in install.log is the same..it says look in install.log
>for more info. No objects are being created.

I suspect that you are missing the math library. AIX doesn't put this in in a default install. Now who on earth would ever use a computer to crunch numbers? :)

Add the math lib to your AIX install and try again. (Worked for us anyway)

Regards,
Pat Smith Received on Thu Mar 04 1999 - 23:39:35 CST