ksh .profile for Oracle

Question:  I need to use a sample UNIX .profile file for my login profile using the Korn Shell.  Can you show a sample .profile for ksh for Oracle?

Answer: Here is a sample UNIX/Linux ksh profile file for Oracle:

cat .profile.ksh

#!/bin/ksh

umask 022

DBABRV=ora; export DBABRV

ORACLE_TERM=vt100; export ORACLE_TERM

TERM=vt100; export TERM

wout=`who am i`

#DISPLAY=`expr "$wout" : ".*(\([0-9]*\.[0-9]*\.[0-9]*\.[0-9]*\))"`
DISPLAY="${DISPLAY}:0"; export DISPLAY

ORAENV_ASK=NO; export ORAENV_ASK

export EDITOR=vi

NLS_LANG='english_united kingdom.we8iso8859p1'; export NLS_LANG

ORA_NLS33=$ORACLE_HOME/ocommon/nls/admin/data; export ORA_NLS33

JAVA_HOME=/usr/local/jre; export JAVA_HOME

ORACLE_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/product/9.2.0; export ORACLE_HOME

PATH=.:$PATH:.;$ORACLE_HOME/dcm/bin/:$ORACLE_HOME/j2ee/home/:$ORACLE_HOME/ldap/bin/
:$ORACLE_HOME/ldap/odi/admin/:$ORACLE_HOME/oca/bin/:$ORACLE_HOME/opmn/bin/:$ORACLE_HOME/
portal/admin/plsql/sso/:$ORACLE_HOME/sso/lib/:$ORACLE_HOME/uddi/lib/:$ORACLE_HOME/
upgrade/:$ORACLE_HOME/wireless/bin/

   # For every Oracle_SID in /var/opt/oracle/oratab,
   # create an alias using the SID name.
   # Now, entering the ORACLE_SID at the UNIX prompt will completely set
   # the UNIX environment for that SID
   #*****************************************************************

   for DB in `cat /var/opt/oracle/oratab| \
   grep -v \#|grep -v \*|cut -d":" -f1`
   do
      alias $DB='export ORAENV_ASK=NO; export ORACLE_SID='$DB'; .
TEMPHOME/bin/oraenv; export ORACLE_HOME; export ORACLE_BASE=`echo
ORACLE_HOME | sed -e 's:/product/.*::g'`; export DBA=$ORACLE_BASE/admin;
xport SCRIPT_HOME=$DBA/scripts; export PATH=$PATH:$SCRIPT_HOME; export
IB_PATH=$ORACLE_HOME/lib:$ORACLE_HOME/lib:/usr/lib '
   done

#*****************************************************************
# Aliases
#*****************************************************************

# Oracle database aliases
alias alert='tail -100 $DBA/$ORACLE_SID/bdump/alert_$ORACLE_SID.log|more'
alias arch='cd $DBA/$ORACLE_SID/arch'
alias bdump='cd $DBA/$ORACLE_SID/bdump'
alias cdump='cd $DBA/$ORACLE_SID/cdump'
alias pfile='cd $DBA/$ORACLE_SID/pfile'
alias udump='cd $DBA/$ORACLE_SID/udump'
alias rm='rm -i'
alias sid='env|grep -i sid'
alias admin='cd $DBA/admin'
alias logbook='/u01/app/oracle/admin/$ORACLE_SID/logbook'

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