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Oracle 11g xe Failed to create the required folder

877785Oct 10 2011 — edited Oct 14 2011
Hi all...

I had installed RHEL 4.. Actually i am installing oracle 11g XE in linux..

but i got an error message and displayed that below


[root@localhost Disk1]# rpm -ivh oracle-xe-11.2.0-1.0.x86_64.rpm
Preparing... ########################################### [100%]
1:oracle-xe ########################################### [100%]
Executing post-install steps...

You must run '/etc/init.d/oracle-xe configure' as the root user to configure the database.

[root@localhost Disk1]# su -
[root@localhost ~]# /etc/init.d/oracle-xe configure

Oracle Database 11g Express Edition Configuration
-------------------------------------------------
This will configure on-boot properties of Oracle Database 11g Express
Edition. The following questions will determine whether the database should
be starting upon system boot, the ports it will use, and the passwords that
will be used for database accounts. Press <Enter> to accept the defaults.
Ctrl-C will abort.

Specify the HTTP port that will be used for Oracle Application Express [8080]:

Specify a port that will be used for the database listener [1521]:

Specify a password to be used for database accounts. Note that the same
password will be used for SYS and SYSTEM. Oracle recommends the use of
different passwords for each database account. This can be done after
initial configuration:
Confirm the password:

Do you want Oracle Database 11g Express Edition to be started on boot (y/n) [y]:y

Starting Oracle Net Listener...Done
Configuring database...grep: /u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/xe/config/log/*.log: No such file or directory
grep: /u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/xe/config/log/*.log: No such file or directory
Done
/bin/chmod: cannot access `/u01/app/oracle/diag': No such file or directory
Starting Oracle Database 11g Express Edition instance...Done
Installation completed successfully.


Regards
delphi

Comments

Dude!
Check the system requirements at http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E17781_01/install.112/e18802/toc.htm.

You might be missing a library like libaio1 or be using an unsupported system.
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Yes ,. Me too got the same problem after running /etc/init.d/ oracle-xe configure.

Do you want Oracle Database 11g Express Edition to be started on boot (y/n) [y]:

Starting Oracle Net Listener...Done
Configuring database...grep: /u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/xe/config/log/*.log: No such file or directory
grep: /u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/xe/config/log/*.log: No such file or directory
Done
/bin/chmod: cannot access `/u01/app/oracle/diag': No such file or directory
Starting Oracle Database 11g Express Edition instance...Done
Installation completed successfully.


when i check the location manually the the diag folder and the log file is not created. also no .dbf files in oradata folder!!

Anyone have resolution for this??
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