Well.. I have a 6.2 test server (wanted to learn more about oracle)
running 8.1.6. I found initoraxxx.ora in your location. If it's not
there perhaps something went wrong with the creation of your database.
I believe it's created when the database is setup. The name of your
database is ora
If this database is not in production, then I would run dbassit and generate a
new Database. You will probably have to enter a different SID
other than emarld.
Sometimes there are problems when Installing Oracle on Linux :(
Paul
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>> Message: 12
>> Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001
This means that your initialization file is not right. This could be that
you have not created the database instance right or have not done the init
file right. With 8.1.5 and 6.1 it can also mean you have not updated the
OS properly or downloaded the right components. 8.1.5 is VERY buggy, you