Assuming all your OS, patches, etc.. are certified, this error is very generic.
Check your ORACLE_HOME again. -----Original Message----- To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Sent: 4/21/02 2:58 PM Hello Guys, Linux 2.4.18 Pentium III both Oracle 9i and 8i used netca and netmgr to configure listener listener is configured and listening off port 1521 init.ora is ready and in under "<OracleHome>/dbs" in sqlplus, the command "startup nomount" gives me this error: ORA-03113 end-of-file on communication channel I've read the 9i ErrorCodes documentation, it explains what the problem could be but not a solution. Could someone on this list email be some suggestions on how to fix this problem. Even better if someone here has encountered this same problem and was able to fix it, could you email me the solution? Thanks. ltiu -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: ltiu 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: Wong, Bing 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).