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ubuntu 11.10 ORA-00845: MEMORY_TARGET not supported on this system

user549961Oct 14 2011 — edited Oct 24 2013
Dear Friends

On ubuntu 11.10 when trying to start 11.2 xe I get
ORA-00845: MEMORY_TARGET not supported on this system

I redused memory target to memory_target=198217728

but nothing helps

here my system infos:

oracle@peter-xps:~/product/11.2.0/xe/config/scripts$ df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda1 213G 153G 50G 76% /
udev 3.9G 4.0K 3.9G 1% /dev
tmpfs 1.6G 1016K 1.6G 1% /run
none 5.0M 0 5.0M 0% /run/lock
none 3.9G 188K 3.9G 1% /run/shm

peter@peter-xps:~$ sudo sysctl -a | grep shmmax
kernel.shmmax = 268435456

peter@peter-xps:~$ sudo cat /proc/meminfo
MemTotal: 8126516 kB
MemFree: 7123664 kB
Buffers: 44960 kB
Cached: 425048 kB
SwapCached: 0 kB
Active: 426844 kB
Inactive: 339048 kB
Active(anon): 296760 kB
Inactive(anon): 964 kB
Active(file): 130084 kB
Inactive(file): 338084 kB
Unevictable: 0 kB
Mlocked: 0 kB
SwapTotal: 8317948 kB
SwapFree: 8317948 kB
Dirty: 20 kB
Writeback: 0 kB
AnonPages: 295924 kB
Mapped: 106312 kB
Shmem: 1844 kB
Slab: 49172 kB
SReclaimable: 23312 kB
SUnreclaim: 25860 kB
KernelStack: 2984 kB
PageTables: 20404 kB
NFS_Unstable: 0 kB
Bounce: 0 kB
WritebackTmp: 0 kB
CommitLimit: 12381204 kB
Committed_AS: 1805000 kB
VmallocTotal: 34359738367 kB
VmallocUsed: 355316 kB
VmallocChunk: 34359378940 kB
HardwareCorrupted: 0 kB
AnonHugePages: 0 kB
HugePages_Total: 0
HugePages_Free: 0
HugePages_Rsvd: 0
HugePages_Surp: 0
Hugepagesize: 2048 kB
DirectMap4k: 135168 kB
DirectMap2M: 8187904 kB

Can anyone help ?

Thanks
Peter

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