Re: Oracle 8.0.5 Linux Install Problems

From: John Strange <jstrange_at_imtn.dsccc.com>
Date: 7 Oct 1999 12:41:40 GMT
Message-ID: <7ti4e4$d7s$3@relay1.dsccc.com>

You could look around here for some hints

http://jordan.fortwayne.com/oracle/index.html

http://jordan.fortwayne.com/oracle/rh6x.html

http://www.oracle.com/support/products/o8s/linux/html/tips1.html

http://www.podolsk.ru/~tid/eng/ora8_rh60.html

http://www.sky.net/~kburk/orainst/oracle_install_8i.html

Bob Hartung (rwhartung_at_home.com) wrote:
: I'm stumped.

: New to Linux and Oracle I have figured out a shell script to set
: system variables but I have hit a snag.

: in order to run '/mnt/cdrom/orainst/oratab.sh' I need to have a
: system variable "ORACLE_OWNER" set.

: I have done this from command line [later in the script]:

: ORACLE_OWNER=oracle
: export ORACLE_OWNER
:
: When I $ORACLE_OWNER, I get 'oracle' but the script still complains
: that the system variable is not yet set.

: SECOND PROBLEM
: Should I have ORACLE_OWNER belong to group 'dba' or group 'OSDBA'?
: The instructions are skimpy and suggest both!

: All help appreciated!

: TIA

: Bob

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While Alcatel may claim ownership of all my ideas (on or off the job), Alcatel does not claim any responsibility for them. Warranty expired when u opened this article and I will not be responsible for its contents or use. Received on Thu Oct 07 1999 - 07:41:40 CDT