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Database creation on Linux with dbca: “command not found”

I have installed an Oracle on my machine. When I open a session with VNCServer and type dbca, either as root or as oracle, I get these errors: -bash : -dbca : Command Not found Xlib: connection to ...
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How open oracle DB Linux (After installation)

I have just installed Oracle 11gR2 on my Linux Mint Distro (xfce). All worked fine, and I was able to acces to https://localhost:1158/em [Erreur 102 (net::ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED) ] I rebooted my ...
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Does a standby slow down Oracle imp?

I have Oracle 10gR2 installed on Redhat Linux 5.4 on two servers (primary and physical standby). When I import data into the primary server while the standby is started it takes too long to complete ...
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how do I create a database and user? getting started with Oracle 10g xe [closed]

I keep getting database not open error whenever I try committing anything with the user \ as sysdba how do I get started, create a table, create a tablespace and a user?
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sql*plus 11.2 client connection to oracle timing out on Linux

One of our DBAs is seeing connection issues with his sql*plus client. Whenever he connects to the Oracle v10g server, the connection seems to time out for no apparent reason. We tried checking ...
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User can't stop Oracle listener (TNS-01190)

I have Oracle 10g installed on RedHat Enterprise Linux 5. I have 2 users that use Oracle: uid=501(user1) gid=502(group1) groupes=500(oinstall),501(dba),502(group1) and uid=500(oracle) ...
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Oracle supported linux distributions

According to this site (http://www.dbspecialists.com/oracle11glinux.html), Oracle is only supported on the following Linux distributions: Oracle Enterprise Linux Red Hat SUSE Asianux Is there any ...
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Linux Error: 29: Illegal seek in LSNRCTL for Linux Version 11.2

I'm trying to get Oracle Database 11g Express set up on my server so that it is accessible from the outside. I can talk to the DB locally using SQLPlus, so the database is definitely running. I ...
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impdp import fails with object already exists in oracle 10g?

I exported the dump using EXPDP command. After exporting I dropped the user and the associated tablespaces by logging is as / AS SYSDBA. Then I re-created the User and the Tablespaces. Then I ...
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Oracle - How can I find the session id of a shell script (Linux)?

I have a Linux script run periodically from crontab which executes some sql scripts. How can I get/identify the session of that running job? thanks
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Encoding problems with sqlplus, Linux

I use sqlplus and all non-Latin characters appear as '?' when I run select queries. When I run insert or update queries with non-Latin characters I get question marks on a web page. select * from ...
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Oracle, error while exporting schema

I'm using a command: $ exp userid=apex_public_user/apex_public_user OWNER=apex_public_user DIRECT=Y CONSISTENT=Y FILE=/home/oracle/apex_public_user.dmp and getting following output: Export: ...
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Installing Oracle XE 11gR2 on Fedora 15 - linux group permission deadlock

During installation of Oracle XE 11gR2 on Fedora 15, I am presented with: The install cannot proceed because ORACLE_BASE directory (/u01/app/oracle) is not owned by "dba" group. You must change ...
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oracle 11g seems to die every 2 days, how can i debug what's happening?

I installed oracle 11g on ubuntu 11.10, but it seems that every couple of days I'll get to work and the database isn't running but the listener is. To fix it, all I have to do is login and start it ...
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How to set up tns listeners for Multiple Oracle Installations on One machine

So I have two oracle installations on a development/testing machine (10g and 11g, respectively). The platform is RHEL4. Now I need to have both these oracle up and have tns listeners for them ...
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Oracle 11gR2 expdp table converted to CSV from Linux

With Oracle expdp, I can export the tables I want with expdp INCLUDE=TABLE:table1,table2,table3 I need a way to convert this into CSV on a linux machine. I've seen Windows tools but don't know ...
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Oracle11.2g post-installation problem on Oracle Linux kernel

[question copied from stackoverflow] After installation of Oracle 11.2g in silent mode on the Oracle Linux kernel, I have the following error: [u01/app/oracle/product/11/bin] $ sqlplus sqlplus ...
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Any disadvantage to using oraToolkit for installing oracle

I am going to install oracle 11gR2 on a redhat enterprise 5.6 machine. Is there any disadvantage to using oraToolkit? For example, could it cause any problem or difficulty for future complimentary ...
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Oracle returns an error ORA-01031: insufficient privileges

Oracle returns an error "ORA-01031: insufficient privileges" When I run sqlplus / as sysdba but sqlplus sys/oracle123 as sysdba doesn't, why? Oracle version: Oracle Database 10g Enterprise Edition ...
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How to find out CPU utilization per Oracle Database on Linux?

For capacity planning on existing RedHat servers hosting Oracle Databases, I was asked how to find out the CPU utilization per database. Thought it would be as simple as ps -eo pcpu,comm |grep -i ...
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Oracle XE Fedora 15 Installation problem

I got a problem installing Oracle XE on Fedora 15. Hope you can help me. I used this tutorial(that worked great for F14) but didn't got lucky with F15. The problem is that during installation goes ...
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Add Oracle Label Security to an existing Oracle installation

We are using Amazon EC2 to host some Oracle database instances while we are evaluating and prototyping some software. We are using the AMIs provided by Oracle - specifically, Oracle Database 11g ...
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What's a free client for Oracle 8 on Linux / Ubuntu?

I need to connect to a legacy Oracle 8 database. Oracle SQL Developer would be my tool of choice, but the current version doesn't support Oracle 8 anymore. I tried Squirrel too, but the connection ...
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How can a datapump export have its resource usage limited on linux?

Doing an export of a number of users causes high CPU and I/O usage. I can mitigate the effects of the CPU usage using Resource Manager and setting the export session to a low priority group, but how ...
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Can I change the SID of an Oracle database?

The Server is Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition Release 11.1.0.7.0 - 64bit Is there an easy & quick way to change the SIDs of the test databases on the server? Dropping & recreating of ...