From owner-freebsd-database Wed Jun 6 5:51:53 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-database@freebsd.org Received: from smtp25.baruch.cuny.edu (smtp25.baruch.cuny.edu [150.210.155.201]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C89DE37B405 for ; Wed, 6 Jun 2001 05:51:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from choepete@mindspring.com) Received: (qmail 17399 invoked by uid 0); 6 Jun 2001 11:26:39 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mindspring.com) (150.210.151.46) by smtp25.baruch.cuny.edu with SMTP; 6 Jun 2001 11:26:39 -0000 Message-ID: <3B1E27D7.E7891DC9@mindspring.com> Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2001 08:53:43 -0400 From: Peter Choe X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-database@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: oracle8.1.7 on freebsd 4.3-stable References: <3B1645CF.74C4D702@mindspring.com> <3B166A76.41234135@millions.ca> <3B167B64.CC50F3D8@mindspring.com> <3B168430.905295DA@millions.ca> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-database@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG okay, i think that i got oracle 8i installed. but i can't seem to connect to the database. how can i tell if the database is running. i tried to use sqlplus to log in but i get an error saying that ORACLE is not available. i modified the necessary files and when i do dbstart it says ORCL is warm started. how can i test to see if it is actually running? how do i initially set up users? i can't find any information about this in the documentations. peter choe To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-database" in the body of the message