Showing posts with label Installing Oracle. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Installing Oracle. Show all posts
Wednesday, January 25, 2023

clone.pl is deprecated, substituted by runInstaller - how to use

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1. create a "Golden Image" of the Oracle software home you want to clone oracle@testserver1.oric.no:[testdb01]# /sw/oracle/prod...
Tuesday, December 21, 2021

How to work around error [INS-08101] Unexpected error while executing the action at state: ‘supportedOSCheck’

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Thanks so much to Martin Berger for his blog post showing how to work around an error that shows up when you attempt to install Oracle 19...
Tuesday, September 12, 2017

How to attach an ORACLE_HOME to an existing inventory

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I wanted to check the patchlevel in one of my Oracle installations, and the following errow was returned: oracle@tsl0map-dbteam-sandbox-db0...
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Wednesday, July 26, 2017

How to solve "INS-32035: The chosen installation conflicts with software already installed in the given oracle home" when installing into an old directory

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Workaround for the error INS-32035: The chosen installation conflicts with software already installed in the given oracle home from the Ora...
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Automatic startup and shutdown script for Oracle databases on the Linux Platform

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On most installations of the Oracle database, it is desirable to add a script for automatic startup and shutdown. This is how to do it. Th...
Wednesday, March 2, 2016

How to identifiy whether or not Oracle Configuration Manager is in use

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Change directory to $ORACLE_HOME # cd $ORACLE_HOME # ls ccr bin config doc hosts inventory lib README.pdf state If the directory cc...
Wednesday, January 20, 2016

What is the package SYS.USER_LOCK?

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Recenty I was migrating a database with a package that wouldn't compile because it couldn't find the package called upon in its code...
Monday, January 18, 2016

How to work around error from opatch "LsInventorySession failed: OracleHomeInventory gets null oracleHomeInfo"

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I recently had to investigate the patch level for an Oracle 10g database prior to an upgrade of an OAS application database. This is the e...
Wednesday, September 2, 2015

How to unzip multiple files on a Unix-based operating systems

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When extracting multiple zip files, remember to use single quotes to mask the zip-files: unzip '*.zip' For example, when unpacking...

How to fix error thrown by OPatch: java.lang.NullPointerException

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Problem: Opatch throws the following error when you are querying the inventory: [oracle@lx01 ~]$ opatch lsinventory Oracle Interim Patc...
Thursday, August 27, 2015

How to solve: error while loading shared libraries: libaio.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

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After a fresh install of an Oracle 32-bit client on a 64-bit Linux server, we received the following errors when we tried to use any of the ...
Tuesday, April 21, 2015

What do do when Oracle Universal Installer reports missing package pdksh-5.2.14 oracle

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On RHEL 6, if you encounter situations where the OUI is complaining about the absence of a package pdksh-5.2.14 oracle, do the following: ...
Thursday, October 9, 2014

How to install Oracle Text

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Based on "Manual Installation, Deinstallation and Verification of Oracle Text 11gR2 (Doc ID 970473.1)" from My Oracle Support 1....
Tuesday, June 24, 2014

How to work around dbca error "The Oracle system identifier ... already exists, specify another SID"

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If you have previously created a database through dbca and saved it as a template for future use, you may see the following error when tryin...
Friday, June 20, 2014

Potential cause of ORA-12547: TNS:lost contact

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I was running a script against the database directly on the host, when the script timed out with: ERROR: ORA-12547: TNS:lost contact Aft...
Wednesday, June 18, 2014

How to install the instant client from Oracle on a Linux application server

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This is how I quite quickly installed sqlplus on a Linux appserver on request from my customer: 1. Download the two files instantclient-b...
Wednesday, June 11, 2014

How to work around SEVERE: OUI-10197:Unable to create a new Oracle Home when using clone.pl

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When cloning a database home onto a new server, the clone.pl script threw the following error: perl clone.pl ORACLE_HOME=/u01/oracle/produ...
Thursday, May 22, 2014

What is the significance of using the clone.pl script to clone an existing ORACLE_HOME to a new one?

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In short, when using the clone method, Oracle will relink your binaries and update your Inventory. Afterwards, your new ORACLE_HOME can be...
Wednesday, May 21, 2014

How to create the libobk.a link in $ORACLE_HOME/lib

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su - oracle cd $ORACLE_HOME/lib ln -s /usr/lib/libobk64.a libobk.a
Wednesday, May 7, 2014

How to instruct OUI to ignore prerequisites

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./runinstaller -ignoreSysPrereqs