:( Even gave total access to the directory and files. If not the library couldn't load as the message throws. Paul Be sure that the user that is trying to run sqlPLus from bash has instant_client's folder rights. With the Partitioning, OLAP and Oracle Data Mining options Oracle9i Enterprise Edition Release 9.2.0.8.0 - 64bit Production TNS_ADMIN=/Volumes/Dot/Applications/InstantClient/instantclient10_1 PATH=$PATH:/Volumes/Dot/Applications/InstantClient/instantclient10_1ĭYLD_LIBRARY_PATH=/Volumes/Dot/Applications/InstantClient/instantclient10_1 Then I have enviromen t variables set up in.
Applications/InstantClient/instantclient10_1/libsqlplus.dylib Check with find file that you have libsqlplus.dylib See that you have the variables set that I have and the files in the right places. I'm sure it is just an environment set up. My OS Version 10.4.8 is running on PowerPC G4. sqlplus group16#orcaĪnyone has got any idea as what am I doing wrong in configuration setting? Referenced from: /usr/ora_instant_client/instantclient10_1/. I'm getting following errors while running sqlplus:ĭyld: Library not loaded: /b/729/sqlplus/lib/libsqlplus.dylib For some reason its still not working on my os.
I am trying to install oracle instant client and followed davidxm's instruction.
Again, plenty of web references on how to do this. NB- you will need to download the Apple XCode developer toolkit (to get the gcc compiler) which weighs in at about 1Gb, and you'll also need to configure the compiler to use version 3.3 (not the latest 4.x) to compile/link Oracle, otherwise it won't work properly. There are plenty of google-able references on how to set this up. Oracle also say you can only run the database itself on OSX server, though I've got 10.1 (latest available version for OSX) running on the normal OSX version (10.4.x) without problems. User514537 If you're using the connection string /#//host:port/servicename you don't need to set TNS_ADMIN at all, since you're not using it to resolve the connection details (you've already specified everything). cshrc).Īlso, I should note that you must put the contents of the sqlplus unzip into the directory that results from the basic-macosx unzip. I just did a setenv (as I did with the library path too, then updated my.
Plus, since I use tcsh, I didn't perform an explicit export of the TNS_ADMIN variable. Sqlplus dbusername/dbpassword#//:portnum/dbname I think (although I haven't tested this) that you can connect without that file with: That worked, although I didn't know the syntax for connecting and I had to talk to our DBA to find the tnsnames.ora file. Did "export TNS_ADMIN=/usr/ora_instant_client/instantclient10_1" on the command line and later added to my profile Downloaded a copy of the tnsnames.ora file from one of the local servers and placed it in /usr/ora_instant_client/instantclient10_1ĥ. Set the DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH to /usr/ora_instant_client/instantclient10_1 and later added to my profileĤ. Unzipped them in /usr/ora_instant_clientģ. Download instantclient-basic-macosx-10.1.0.3.zip and
I did not attempt to install the full client yet, but I was able to install the instant client to get sql*Plus working. I did not get a response to my thread and kept looking and saw in the documentation that sql*plus can be run with the instant client. Why would Oracle only create an Oracle client that runs on a mac server? Is this information correct? or can I go ahead and install the client on my machine?ĭavid I need the client so I can run Sql*Plus.
I'm looking at the quick install guide and it says that "Only Mac OS X Server is supported." and it also says "The operating system version must be Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.6"
I would like to install the Oracle client software so i can run sql*Plus. The processor information is "Dual 800 MHz PowerPC G4 2MB 元 cache per processor" Can I install Oracle client on Mac os X version 10.4.6? - Oracle on Apple Mac OS X(Archived) Hello,