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you can now (8i) use sqlplus. server manager still works though and tellingly the catalog/catproc scripts seem to still assume server manager , even though I believe it is officially no longer the tool you should use. and finally it is svrmgrl on NT too.
-- Niall Litchfield Oracle DBA Audit Commission UK "Billy Verreynne" <vslabs_at_onwe.co.za> wrote in message news:39111ffd.1818641741_at_news.saix.net...Received on Fri May 05 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT
> pblower_at_my-deja.com wrote:
>
> >I'm trying to create a database using Oracle 8.1.5 on Solaris 8 - x86.
> >I did run into problems on the install. It failed when it tried to
> >create the default database. Everything else seemed fine.
> >
> >I've created my init.ora file. I start SQLPLUS and connect to an idle
> >instance like this: sqlplus internal/oracle.
>
> Can you now use SQL*Plus for that? I was under the impression that you
> could only use Server Manager (svrmgrl on Unix) to create a database?
>
> regards,
> Billy
>
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