Re: libclntsh.sl.9.0

From: Steve <ThisOne_at_Aint.valid>
Date: Sun, 03 Oct 2004 16:57:46 +1300
Message-ID: <cjntc6$173$1@lust.ihug.co.nz>

John Hurley wrote:
> On hpux 9.2.0.5 with security patches 3811906 and 3835986
>
> Looks like a goof from oracle on permissions ... people trying to use
> the precompiler will core dump (at least 32 bit precomp didn't look at
> 64 bit yet).
>
> /u01/app/oracle/product/9.2.0/lib32 $ ll libclnt*
> lrwxrwx--- 1 oracle oinstall 16 Oct 2 14:10 libclntsh.sl
> -> libcln
> tsh.sl.9.0
> -rwxrwx--- 1 oracle oinstall 16580608 Oct 2 14:10
> libclntsh.sl.9.0
> -rw-rw---- 1 oracle oinstall 17972448 Oct 2 14:13
> libclntst9.a
>
> chmod 775 libclntsh.sl.9.0 will fix
>
> I stuck this out here as I found some other google hits where posters
> here have some (possibly incorrect) advice to other people out on this
> item.
>
> John

...or adding oracle users to the oinstall group? Updating the link when you're not changing the target permissions *shouldn't* make any difference. However, I've not used HP-UX for a while, and there may be the odd gotcha there.

It'd be interesting to try... email Bill Hassell @ HP (if he's still around) for a definitive answer.

Steve. Received on Sat Oct 02 2004 - 22:57:46 CDT