Re: Installing Oracle on openVMS

simon_at_stirley.me.uk (Simon Stirley) wrote in message news:<41751281.1822483612_at_news.demon.co.uk>...
> Hi,
>
> I've got an old DEC Alpha that I've installed openVMS (Hobbyist
> license) onto, and am now trying to get Oracle setup. Everytime I come
> to run the installer (@runInstaller off Disk1) it tells me I must have
> certain permissions for the current user - but from what I can see I
> have those permissions. Is this a common problem that anyone knows how
> to solve ? thanks.

That would be a #7: http://www.netfunny.com/rhf/jokes/95q1/reponselist.html

>
> PS. the user I created to install under is 'sa' and has permissions
> added with AUTHORIZE as follows -
> CMKRNL
> GROUP
> WORLD
> GRPNAM
> SYSNAM
>
> The 'system' account itself doesn't work as the installer won't let
> you install under that, or any account in the system group.

jg

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