Re: Oracle 8.1.6.0 Install Problems

Dave wrote:

>Hello Group,
>
>I run into the following problem when installing Oracle v. 8.1.6 onto an IBM
>XSeries 345 server with a Xeon processor.
>
>I created a CD sans the symcjit.dll file which allows me to run the
>installation. However, when the installation completes, the Database
>Configuration Assistant does not install correctly and even though the
>sample database was supposedly created, I cannot connect to it. The rest of
>the installation works just fine.
>
>Are there any known issues with this and is there a solution for this
>problem?
>
>
>
>Dave
>
>
You are installing obsolete unsupported software on a platform and operating on which they were never tested or certified.

I'd toss the CD in the trash and get a current version of the database.

-- 
Daniel Morgan
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