Re: Oracle 9i - 32 bit for AIX

  • From: Manjula Krishnan <oradba.la@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Kirtikumar Deshpande <kedeshpande@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 09:46:15 -0500

The hardware is an old H50 and it is 32-bit. It can only be booted in
32-bit mode.

Did anyone have success installing this 9i rel 2 on 32 bit hardware
running AIX 5.2, 32 bit kernel?

My install is failing at the linking phase.

Thanks,

Manjula
On 4/28/05, Kirtikumar Deshpande <kedeshpande@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Oracle9i 64-bit can run in 32-bit mode.
>=20
> Talk to your Sys Admins.
> The AIX 5L server must be booted in 32-bit mode to run 64-bit Oracle9i on=
 it.
>=20
> Or check it yourself...
>=20
> On server running in 64-bit mode you get:
>=20
> $ oslevel
> 5.2.0.0
> $ ls -l /unix
> lrwxrwxrwx   1 root     system           21 Apr 22 2003  /unix -> /usr/li=
b/boot/unix_64
>=20
> On server running in 32-bit mode you get:
>=20
> $ oslevel
> 5.2.0.0
> $ ls -l /unix
> lrwxrwxrwx   1 root     system           21 Oct 31 19:49 /unix -> /usr/li=
b/boot/unix_mp
>=20
> Cheers!
>=20
> - Kirti
>=20
>=20
> --- Manjula Krishnan <oradba.la@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > My processor is a 32 bit processor. From that metalink document it
> > said that "Oracle 9.0.1/9.2.0 are 64-bit products and 64-bit hardware
> > is absolutely required. "
> >
> > Were you able to get it to work on 32 bit hardware?
> >
> > Manjula
> >
>=20
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