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Oracle Installer Error Messages

This section lists potential error messages that can occur while using Oracle Installer. Most Oracle Installer error messages are accompanied with corrective information on the screen; therefore, they are not listed in this appendix. This appendix lists potential error messages in alphabetical order and provides the probable cause and corrective action.

Error  Cause  Action 

DISK_FULL  

There is not enough disk space on the destination volume to copy the selected program.  

Create space on the destination volume.  

DRIVE_LOCKED  

The device specified in the full error message is in use or locked by another process.  

Terminate or release the other process, or wait for it to complete.  

FILE_CORRUPTED  

The file or directory specified in the full error message is damaged or not readable.  

Try to repair or replace the file or repair the directory specified.  

FILE_NOT_FOUND  

It was not possible to locate a file on the source or destination media.  

Run a utility program to locate any problems with the source or destination media; the media could be the CD-ROM drive, a network drive, or a floppy drive.  

INVALID_FILE_NAME  

The file or directory name or volume label specified in the full message is syntactically incorrect.  

Specify the file, directory, or volume using the correct syntax.  

LEXICAL_ERROR  

An error has been detected in the installation scripts.  

Call Oracle Worldwide Customer Support.  

LOCKING_ VIOLATION  

A portion of the file specified in the full message has been locked by another process.  

Release or terminate the other process, or wait for it to complete.  

OS_ERROR  

There is an unexpected operating system error.  

Run a utility program to locate any problems with the source or destination media; the media could be the CD-ROM drive, a network drive, or a floppy drive.  

PERMISSION_ DENIED  

The network has denied permission to perform the selected action.  

Check with the Network Administrator; make sure you have Supervisor privileges and can perform the selected action.  

READ_ERROR  

A problem has been detected on the source or destination media while executing an I/O operation.  

  1. If in a networked environment, verify that you have read permission for the networked file.
  2. Run a utility program to locate any problems with the source or destination media; the media could be the CD-ROM drive, a network drive, or a floppy drive.
 

RECALIBRATION_FAILURE  

A hardware problem has been detected on the hard drive to which you are installing.  

Run a utility program to diagnose the hard drive.  

SHARING_VIOLATION  

The file specified in the full message has been locked by another process. (This error is similar to the LOCKING_VIOLATION message, which relates to a portion of a file).  

Release or terminate the other process, or wait until it completes.  

TOO_MANY_OPEN_FILES  

Too many files are open on Windows NT.  

Close some of the open files.  

WRITE_ERROR  

A problem has been detected on the destination media while executing an I/O operation.  

  1. If you are in a network environment and installing on to the network, verify that you have permission to write to a network directory.
  2. Run a utility program to locate any problems with the source or destination media; the media could be the CD-ROM drive, a network drive, or a floppy drive.
 

WRITE_PROTECTED  

The file or directory specified in the full message (in which Oracle software is to be installed) is write-protected.  

Remove the write-protection from the specified file or directory.  




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