Hi, I installed Oracle 10g in Fedora 10. >From here: /u01/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/db_1/bin Typing ./sqlplus Code: Select all [oracle@fedora10 bin]$ ./sqlplus SQL*Plus: Release 10.2.0.1.0 - Production on Tue Mar 17 07:26:31 2009 Copyright (c) 1982, 2005, Oracle. All rights reserved. Enter user-name: SYSTEM Enter password: ERROR: ORA-01034: ORACLE not available ORA-27101: shared memory realm does not exist Linux Error: 2: No such file or directory Why is this? I set password for SYSTEM during installation.But now it is not working. Is there any way to create account and set password for it? Trying with this also: oracle@fedora10 bin]$ sqlplus / as sysdba SQL*Plus: Release 10.2.0.1.0 - Production on Tue Mar 17 20:17:45 2009 Copyright (c) 1982, 2005, Oracle. All rights reserved. Connected to an idle instance. SQL> startup ORA-01078: failure in processing system parameters LRM-00109: could not open parameter file '/u01/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/db_1/dbs/initTSH1.ora' SQL> What should I do now? -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines