Re: netasst not working in RH7.1

From: Jeffrey Hunter <jhunter_at_idevelopment.info>
Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2001 22:39:37 -0600
Message-ID: <3be607f3$1_1@corp.newsgroups.com>

Ensure to set the environment variable: LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.2.5

Also make sure to "source" the following: source /usr/i386-glibc21-linux/bin/i386-glibc21-linux-env.sh

I posted a small install guide on my website. Navigate to:

http://www.idevelopment.info

Click on "Oracle -> DBA Tips -> Tip #54"

Regards,
-- jeff

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Jeff Hunter
Sr. Database Administrator
http://www.idevelopment.info
jhunter_at_idevelopment.info

"Steven N. Hirsch" <shirsch_at_adelphia.net> wrote in message news:slrn9uas3j.j0s.shirsch_at_atx.fast.net...
> On Sat, 27 Oct 2001 13:00:53 -0400, blumagic <blumagic_at_bellatlantic.net>
wrote:
> >Hi All,
> >
> >I have gotten oracle 8.1.6 release2 working on my RH7.1
> >laptop. I am having problems with netasst not working. I can
> >get dbassist and netca to work. Has anyone else had this
> >problem and found or know of a solution/workaround for this
> >situation. When I run the command netasst &, I get a process
> >number, but no GUI.
>
> You need to install the Blackdown jre 118_v3, then hack the shell
> scripts for dbassist, netca, netasst, oemapp, etc. such that they run
> the Blackdown jre instead of the default.
>
> Even with this, it make take a few tries to get it to come up. AFAIK,
> Oracle has never made the "real" fix for this publically available.
> Rumor has it that those with support agreements can get a patch kit
> from their Metalink service.
>
> Chronic problems with 8.1.6 and 8.1.7 installation on newer RH
> distributions have convinced many to give up on Oracle in this
> environment. Granted that those paying for support can get help,
> however I could not even begin to count the potential number of sales
> they've lost by folks becoming frustrated with trial installs.
>
>

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