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In article <3887264F.5FE6A957_at_eei.ericsson.se> des.mcnamara_at_eei.ericsson.se writes:
>I am getting the following error in the install.log:
>Action: Relinking Error. The executables for Oracle8 Enterprise
>(RDBMS) were not made successfully. Please check the log file
>(/client_local/oracle/8.0.5/orainst/install.log) and repeat the
>installation procedure for Oracle8 Enterprise (RDBMS).
>In the make.log file I have the following:
>- Linking HS ORACLE/OCI agent
>ld -dy /client_local/oracle/8.0.5/lib/SC4.2/crti.o
>/client_local/oracle/8.0.5/lib/SC4.2/crt1.o
>/client_local/oracle/8.0.5/lib/SC4.2/crtn.o -L/opt/SUNWcluster/lib
>-R/opt/SUNWcluster/lib -L/client_local/oracle/8.0.5/lib/
>-L/client_local/oracle/8.0.5/rdbms/lib -o
>/client_local/oracle/8.0.5/rdbms/lib/hsalloci /opt
....snip....
>ld: elf error: file /opt: unknown type, unable to process using elf(3E)
>libraries
>ld: fatal: File processing errors. No output written to
The linker is barfing on /opt since /opt is a directory and not a file. Probably a typo in your makefile.
Philip
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