Re: oracle doesn't start

8.1.6 was not one of Oracle's proudest moments. Get 8.1.7 and you should have no problems.

Daniel A. Morgan

ed zappulla wrote:

> win 2k pro sp1. ora 8.1.6
>
> "Daniel A. Morgan" <dmorgan_at_exesolutions.com> wrote in message
> news:3ADA6F6A.9BCFBACD_at_exesolutions.com...
> > On what platform and operating system?
> >
> > Daniel A. Morgan
> >
> >
> >
> > ed zappulla wrote:
> >
> > > I like to know what's running and used on my installs so I can find
 problems
> > > later.
> > >
> > > There's stuff that we don't run from Oracle so we turn off what's not
> > > needed.
> > >
> > > I have other identical installs of the same that don't need it. Only
 this
> > > one. That tells me something else is wrong.
> > >
> > > "Sybrand Bakker" <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl> wrote in message
> > > news:tdhcrarvtvabbd_at_beta-news.demon.nl...
> > > >
> > > > "ed zappulla" <zappullae_at_rcn.com> wrote in message
> > > > news:9b9en7$btb$1_at_bob.news.rcn.net...
> > > > > I found the reason why our install of oracle doesn't start. We had
 removed
> > > > > c:\ora81\orb\bin from the path. We do this on all installs as we
 don't
 use
> > > > > it. Why on this one machine do we need it in the path? We also
 install
> > > > > reports60.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > Why try to know it better than the Oracle installation procedure.
 Export
 now
> > > > uses the dbms_java package, I don't like it, but I'm not questioning
 it
> > > > Removing it from the path looks like an undesirable measure to me.
> > > > Apparently the installation procedure has created this entry with good
> > > > reason. If you don't use it, it will not affect you at all when it's
 there.
> > > > However, apparently you, or Oracle, *does* use it, so better leave it
 alone.
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > >
> > > > Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> >
Received on Mon Apr 16 2001 - 22:43:07 CDT