Re: Oracle 8.1.6 on RedHat 8.0 libjox8.so problems

Hanoze wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've managed to install Oracle 8.1.6 on RedHat 8.0 following the
> installation guide located at
> http://linuxlab.dk/fcl/technotes/ora_817_3 (a very good guide, i give
> full credit to the author) and everything went fine except for DB
> creation which gave me an error stating TNS: Lost Contact.
>
> The installation completed (DB creation failed) and then when i start
> sqlplus with scott/tiger i get the following error :
>
> relocation error: /ora01/app/oracle/product/8.1.6/lib/libjox8.so:
> undefined symbol: __fixunssfdi
> ORA-12547: TNS:lost contact
>
> The same error occurs on starting svrmgrl
>
> On reading a few messages i've realised that its some problem realted
> to new version of glibc. (Note: I had installed compat-egcs,
> compat-glibc and compat-libs before installing oracle)
>
> My previous OS version was RedHat 7.1 and on that the entire
> installation went smoothly (as per the guide located at the url
> mentioned above). So it makes me more confident that the error is
> related to glibc but am yet to find a solution.
>
> Hoping for a solution to my problem as it would be a real waste of
> effort if i have to revert back to RedHat 7.1
>
> Warm Regards
> hanoze

Get the glibc-stubs patch. And 8.1.7... Received on Thu Dec 12 2002 - 21:41:48 CET