Hi! Happened to me once. Somehow the init ora file had gotten "corrupted" with unprintable control characters. Solved the problem by recreating a new init ora by retyping. If you have ftp'ed the init ora file from another system, make sure that it was in ASCII format.
pramo chepuri -----Original Message----- Sent: Friday, November 02, 2001 1:15 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Hi, We have just created the database on solaris unix box and we are able ro run all applications. But when we reboot the sun box and try to start database we are getting error ORA-03113..... I tried all the points which are specified in metalink articles...... Following one of the articles i tried following steps: startup nomount pfile=inittest.ora our init.ora file it gives error ora-03113 then i tried startup nomount pfile=init.ora sample file and it succedded. I didn't change anything in inittest.ora file before reboot.... What can be the possible cause for problem? any OS level setting or where to check........ Thanks -Harvinder -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Harvinder Singh INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Chepuri Pramo (AP/QSW3, AB/QSW3) INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
