Re: Installation errors on AIX, now need to do startup force to get db started

Winbatch wrote:

> Hi,
> I recently tried to install oracle 8.1.6 on AIX 4.3.3. During the
> installation, it yelled that it could not find /usr/ccs/bin/make. I hit
> ignore and was able to complete the installation. However, the only way I
> can get the database to start is to go into svrmgrl and type startup force.
> Using dbstart always gets me just "database warm started".
>
> Two questions:
> - Can I correct the /usr/ccs/bin/make issue now that the product has been
> installed? Do I need to?
> - Is this related to the startup force issue?
>
> Thanks

My guess is that you should probably do a reinstall. But before you do look at permissions on that directory and make sure that oracle (the UNIX account) can read and write to that directory.

Daniel Morgan Received on Wed Aug 07 2002 - 10:18:57 CDT