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Oracle9i Release Notes Release 2 (9.2.0.4.0) for Linux x86 Before we install the Oracle software, we have completed several tasks as the root user. like below of the following procedures: we logged in as the root user, enter the following command to switch user to root $ su – root and password: Check the Hardware Requirements :  

512 MB of physical RAM 1 GB of swap space

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400 MB of disk space in the /tmp directory

The following software is required for installation on Red Hat Enterprise Linux3: • • •

Linux kernel version: 2.4.21-15 Glibc version: glibc 2.3.2-95.20 Required operating system packages: o gcc-3.2.3-34 o make-3.79.1 o openmotif21-2.1.30-8 o setarch-1.3-1 o compat-db-4.0.14-5 o compat-gcc-7.3-2.96.128 o compat-gcc-c++-7.3-2.96.128 o compat-libstdc++-7.3-2.96.128 o compat-libstdc++-devel-7.3-2.96.128 o gnome-libs-1.4.1.2.90-34.1

Setting the Environment for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Before starting the Installer, set the environment as follows: • • • • • •

To ensure that the Oracle software uses the version 296 gcc and g++ executables, enter the following commands: % mv /usr/bin/gcc /usr/bin/gcc323 % mv /usr/bin/g++ /usr/bin/g++323 % ln -s /usr/bin/gcc296 /usr/bin/gcc % ln -s /usr/bin/g++296 /usr/bin/g++ The hostname command should return the fully qualified host name as follows: hostname hostname.domainname

Required kernel parameters: SEMMNI 100 SEMMNS 256

SEMOPM 100 SEMMSL 100 SHMMNI 100 SHMALL 2097152 SHMMAX  (Set this parameter to half the size of physical RAM available on your systemThis value cannot exceed 4294967295) Created the Oracle user account like srikanth 9i    

Log in as a Oracle user, we set the environmentfile (bashrc) Checked whether xclock is running or not Check all the permissions & groups In bashrc set some required variables like export ORACLE_BASE=/u01/srikanth export ORACLE_HOME=$ORACLE_BASE/product/10103 export ORACLE_SID=sri export PATH=$ORACLE_HOME/bin:$PATH export ORA_NLS33=$ORACLE_HOME/ocommon/nls/admin/data export LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.19 export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$ORACLE_HOME/lib umask 022.

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As a Oracle user go to /nfs/stage/linux/oracle stage directory and run the ./runinstaller After getting the wizard I have selected & given some options like SIDname ORACLE_HOME PATH GLOBLESID CHARACTERSET

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And during the installation process is goingon, then it will give a warning message like to run the root.sh as a ROOT user.