I faintly remember having to use an older version of glibc to get it to link. I remember this working for me back in the day. http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Oracle8-on-RH7X-HOWTO-3.html -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of bulent Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 5:41 AM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: Re: Oracle 8i installation on RedHat Linux 7.3 Nitin Mehta wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having a tough time installing Oracle 8i Ent Ed on Redhat Linux 7.3. > > At first it was giving me this error and nothing else : > > "Initializing Java Virtual Machine from > ../stage/Components/oracle.swd.jre/1.1.8/1/DataFiles/Expanded/linux/bin/jre. > Please wait..." > > Now, after I read many How-tos and did > > export LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.2.5 > > its starts the installer, which runs for some time but always just > vanishes after selecting > > Typical Installation, processing gows upto 84% and then just....vanished. > > What m I missing? > > I've installed the following: > > compat-glibc > compat-egcs > compat-libtdc++ > compat-libs > > from CD 2 of linux 7.3 (6.2 compatibility) as some How-tos suggested. > > also installed jdk 1.1.8 from www.blackdown.org > > now what do i do? please help me as soon as possible. > > Thanks in advance... Hello , you have to change kernal parameters, like this; shmmax = 2147483648 (To verify, execute: cat /proc/sys/kernel/shmmax) shmmni = 4096 (To verify, execute: cat /proc/sys/kernel/shmmni) shmall = 2097152 (To verify, execute: cat /proc/sys/kernel/shmall) shmmin = 1 (To verify, execute: ipcs -lm |grep "min seg size") shmseg = 10 (It's hardcoded in the kernel - the default is much higher) semmsl = 250 (To verify, execute: cat /proc/sys/kernel/sem | awk '{print $1}') semmns = 32000 (To verify, execute: cat /proc/sys/kernel/sem | awk '{print $2}') semopm = 100 (To verify, execute: cat /proc/sys/kernel/sem | awk '{print $3}') semmni = 128 (To verify, execute: cat /proc/sys/kernel/sem | awk '{print $4}') file-max = 65536 (To verify, execute: cat /proc/sys/fs/file-max) ip_local_port_range = 1024 65000 (To verify, execute: cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_local_port_range) may it be easy......... -- Bülent Açy'kgöz DBA & Sytem Administrator Mobile: +90 532 5639505 Work : +90 312 2103810 Adress: ODTU MM Binasi 3.Kat No:320 Balgat/ANKARA/TURKIYE There is no crueler tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of law and in the name of justice. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
