Re: Oracle 8i install fails during link on Sun Solaris 7

Craig
Does the install procedure manage to perform any linking ?? If not, check you have the environment variable LD_LIBRARY_PATH set. Solaris is a dynamic linking platform so needs this information.

Mathew.

In article <390f3614.468928843_at_news.aracnet.com>,   cmpayne_at_uswest.net (Fattyoats) wrote:
> I am trying to install Oracle 8i EE Release 2 (8.1.6) on a Sun SPARC
> running Solaris 2.7 but the link process fails near the end of the
> installation. To the best of my knowledge I have followed all of the
> pre-installation tasks outlined in the Installation Guide. The
> Installation Guide claims that the required executables are make, ar,
> ld, nm in /usr/ccs/bin. Just to make sure everything is working
> right:
>
> $ echo $PATH
>

 $ORACLE_HOME/product/8.1.6/bin:/usr/bin:/etc:/usr/ccs/bin:/usr/local/bin :.
> $ type make
> make is a tracked alias for /usr/ccs/bin/make
> $ type ld
> ld is /usr/ccs/bin/ld
> $ type ar
> ar is /usr/ccs/bin/ar
> $ type nm
> nm is /usr/ccs/bin/nm
>
> The first error that I receive is when the installer tries to perform
> an install operation for the Secure Socket Layer component. The
> installer is trying to do a make on the Makefile called
> ins_net_client.mk on the target nnfgt.o. Here is a snippet that I
> pulled from the log file called
> $ORACLE_HOME/oraInventory/logs/installActions2000-04-28_12-55-04-
 PM.log:
>
> ---snip----
>
> Starting install install phase 1 of component Secure Socket Layer
> Calling action unixActions1.7.0.17.0 make
> installMakePath = /usr/ccs/bin/make
> installMakeFileName = NA
> installTarget = NA
> installArguments =
> undoMakeFileName =
> /private/oracle/product/8.1.6/network/lib/ins_net_client.mk
> undoTarget = nnfgt.o
> undoArguments = ORACLE_HOME =/private/oracle/product/8.1.6,
> logFile = /private/oracle/product/8.1.6/install/make.log
>
> ---snip----
>
> I clicked on the "Retry" button a few times from the Installer GUI but
> I continued to get the same error. I finally clicked "Ignore" and the
> installer proceeded a little further but then more link errors were
> encountered. Here is the listing from the log file called
> $ORACLE_HOME/product/8.1.6/install/make.log:
>
> ---snip----
>
> $ more $ORACLE_HOME/product/8.1.6/install/make.log
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_net_client.mk nnfgt.o ORACLE_HOME
> =/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_net_client.mk nnfgt.o ORACLE_HOME
> =/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_net_client.mk nnfgt.o ORACLE_HOME
> =/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_net_client.mk nnfgt.o ORACLE_HOME
> =/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_net_client.mk nnfgt.o ORACLE_HOME
> =/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_net_client.mk ntcontab.o
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_net_client.mk ntcontab.o
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_net_client.mk ntcontab.o
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_net_client.mk ntcontab.o
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_net_client.mk ntcontab.o
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_net_client.mk ntcontab.o
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_net_client.mk nnfgt.o
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_net_client.mk nnfgt.o
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_rdbms.mk part_on
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_nau.mk nautab.o
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6 NAU_ADAPTERS=""
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_rdbms.mk sdo_on
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_rdbms.mk ctx_on
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_precomp.mk links
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_precomp.mk links
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_net_client.mk mkldflags
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_net_client.mk client_sharedlib
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_sqlplus.mk install
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_net_client.mk install
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_plsql.mk install
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_ldap.mk toolsinstall
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_rdbms.mk ioracle
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_cman.mk install
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_names.mk install
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_precomp.mk relink
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6 EXENAME=ott
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_net_server.mk install
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_oemagent.mk install
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
> /usr/ccs/bin/make -f ins_odg.mk install
> ORACLE_HOME=/private/oracle/product/8.1.6
>
> ---snip----
>
> I have tried several Typical installs and a few Custom installs and I
> continue to get these problems. At this point, I really don't
> understand why Oracle 8i is not installing. Do I need more patches
> from Sun for the OS? Do I need a copy of Sun Workshop installed on
> the machine to install Oracle 8i? Should I try Oracle 8 instead of
> 8i?
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated,
> Craig
>

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