Re: Shared Memory Configuration Solaris 2.4/Oracle 7.0.16.4

In article <3h61ld$6lp_at_news.CCIT.Arizona.EDU>, <jfirch_at_cnet.shs.arizona.edu> writes:
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> From: jfirch_at_cnet.shs.arizona.edu (Jill R Firch)
> Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle
> Subject: Shared Memory Configuration Solaris 2.4/Oracle 7.0.16.4
> Date: 6 Feb 1995 20:43:25 GMT
> Organization: University of Arizona, CCIT
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> Hi,
> I'm trying to do my first installation of Oracle and I'm also
> unfamilliar with Solaris though I know SunOS 4.x. According to Oracle
> bulletin 104511.69 I reconfigure my shared memory by changing the
> /etc/system file and insterting set shmsys:shminfo_*=* lines (where the
> stars are the apropriate values). Then type 'touch /reconfigure' and
> 'init 6'. After I do this I type 'ipcs -b' and it says my shared memory
> facility is not in the system.
> What does this mean? Is there something else I need to change
> or can I go ahead with my installation?
> Thanks in advance for any help you can offer.
> jil

Before you go to far, check with Oracle. Version 7.0.16 is not certified for Solaris 2.4. You should be upgrading to Oracle 7.1.4. At least that's what Oracle said to me.
Craig Received on Wed Feb 08 1995 - 03:03:50 CET