Re: HELP: installation problem encountered with Informix 7.2x
Posted in 1997
In article <32f6b172.44904956@news.rust.net>, ptsui@aptnet.com writes
>I am encountering the following error when trying to setup my Informix
>instance on a Sun/Solaris machine:
>
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>$ oninit -i>
>This action will initialize INFORMIX-OnLine;
>any existing INFORMIX-OnLine databases will NOT be accessible -
>Do you wish to continue (y/n)? y
>oninit: Fatal error in initializing ASF with 'ASF_INIT_DATA' flags;
>asfcode = '
>
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>
>Any pointers ????
Have you configured the kernel parmeters as listed in
$INFORMIXDIR/release/ONLINE*?
On Solaris you need to add lines to /etc/system.
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David Williams