Re: HELP: Re-start 10g on RH3 Install from scratch

From: HansF <News.Hans_at_telus.net>
Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2004 21:45:43 GMT
Message-Id: <pan.2004.12.07.21.46.04.204120@telus.net>

On Tue, 07 Dec 2004 12:55:15 -0800, ana wrote:

> "HansF" <News.Hans_at_telus.net> wrote in message
> news:pan.2004.12.07.19.28.41.458444_at_telus.net...

>>
>> The answer to the last question - usually thru the oraInst.loc file,
>> usually found in /etc, which is written (as well as the /etc/oratab) as a
>> result of the first oraInstroot.sh during the orainventory screens.
>>
>> So what do you get when you, as root (tmalss), run
>>
>> a) cd /etc; grep -i ora *
>> b) find / -name \*ora\* -print
>>
>> BTW - be aware that AFAIK Oracle still has not fixed the problem with
>> dbhome (usualy in /usr/local/bin/) that looks for oratab in /opt/var
>> instead of /etc where the install scripts usually place the file. As a
>> result, the oraenv in /usr/local/bin will not work.
>>
>> /Hans

> 
> $ man slocate
> 
> Prior to running slocate you'll nned to run updatedb as root.

Good idea, but not everyone has slocate installed ...

pops_at_mini:/etc> cat /etc/*release
LSB_VERSION="core-2.0-noarch:core-2.0-ia32" SuSE Linux 9.2 (i586)
VERSION = 9.2
pops_at_mini:/etc> man slocate
No manual entry for slocate
pops_at_mini:/etc> slocate
bash: slocate: command not found

/Hans Received on Tue Dec 07 2004 - 15:45:43 CST