Install/Clone 32-bit 11GR2 Client On Linux x86_64 Fails With Error In Invoking Target 'Mkldflags ntcontab.o nnfgt.o' Of Makefile ins_net_client.mk (Doc ID 1473421.1)

In this Document APPLIES TO: Oracle Database - Enterprise Edition - Version 11.2.0.1.0 and later Linux x86-64 ***Checked for relevance on 16-Dec-2013***  SYMPTOMS Install/Clone 32-bit 11g R2 client on Linux RHEL 5 (64-bit) server fails with relinking errors. INFO: (if [ "compile" = "compile" ] ; then \ /bb/bin/oracle/product/client/11.2.0.3/bin/gennttab > ntcontab.c ;\ /usr/bin/gcc -m32 -m32 -fPIC -c ntcontab.c ;\ rm -f /bb/bin/oracle/product/client/11.2.0.3/lib/ntcontab.o ;\ mv ntcontab.o /bb/bin/oracle/product/client/11.2.0.3/lib/ ;\   /usr/bin/ar rv /bb/bin/oracle/product/client/11.2.0.3/lib/libn11.a /bb/bin/oracle/product/client/11.2.0.3/lib/ntcontab.o ; fi) INFO: In file included from /usr/include/features.h:352,   from /usr/include/sys/types.h:27,   from ntcontab.c:7: /usr/include/gnu/stubs.h:7:27: error: gnu/stubs-32.h: No such file or directory INFO: mv: cannot stat `ntcontab.o' INFO: : No such file or directory INFO: /usr/bin/ar: /bb/bin/oracle/product/client/11.2.0.3/lib/ntcontab.o: No such file or directory INFO: make: *** [ntcontab.o] Error 1 INFO: End output from spawned process. INFO: ---------------------------------- INFO: Exception thrown from action: make Exception Name: MakefileException Exception String: Error in invoking target 'mkldflags ntcontab.o nnfgt.o' of makefile '/bb/bin/oracle/product/client/11.2.0.3/network/lib/ins_net_client.mk'. See '/bb/bin/oracle/oraInventory/logs/cloneActions2012-06-18_02-26-13PM.log' for details. Exception Severity: 1 Subsequently it may fail with below errors also: INFO: /bb/bin/oracle/product/client/11.2.0.3/bin/genclntsh INFO: /usr/bin/ld: crti.o: No such file: No such file or directory collect2: INFO: ld returned 1 exit status INFO: genclntsh: Failed to link libclntsh.so.11.1 INFO: make: *** [client_sharedlib] Error 1 INFO: End output from spawned process. INFO: ---------------------------------- INFO: Exception thrown from action: make Exception Name: MakefileException Exception String: Error in invoking target 'client_sharedlib' of makefile '/bb/bin/oracle/product/client/11.2.0.3/rdbms/lib/ins_rdbms.mk'. See '/bb/bin/oracle/oraInventory/logs/cloneActions2012-06-18_02-26-13PM.log' for details. Exception Severity: 1 Error in invoking target 'client_sharedlib' of makefile '/bb/bin/oracle/product/client/11.2.0.3/rdbms/lib/ins_rdbms.mk'. See '/bb/bin/oracle/oraInventory/logs/cloneActions2012-06-18_02-26-13PM.log' for details. INFO: /usr/bin/ld: crt1.o: No such file: No such file or directory INFO: collect2: ld returned 1 exit status INFO: /bin/chmod: cannot access `/bb/bin/oracle/product/client/11.2.0.3/precomp/lib/proc' INFO: : No such file or directory INFO: make[1]: *** [/bb/bin/oracle/product/client/11.2.0.3/precomp/lib/proc] Error 1 INFO: make[1]: Leaving directory `/bb/bin/oracle/product/client/11.2.0.3/precomp/lib' INFO: make: *** [proc] Error 2 INFO: End output from spawned process. INFO: ---------------------------------- INFO: Exception thrown from action: make Exception Name: MakefileException Exception String: Error in invoking target 'links proc gen_pcscfg procob' of makefile '/bb/bin/oracle/product/client/11.2.0.3/precomp/lib/ins_precomp.mk'. See '/bb/bin/oracle/oraInventory/logs/cloneActions2012-06-18_02-26-13PM.log' for details. Exception Severity: 1  The above relinking errors can occur during installation of Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c 12.1.0.5 on RHEL / OEL 6. CAUSE The issue is due to 32-bit missing RPMs on 64-bit Linux Server. SOLUTION It is due to missing mandatory 32-bit RPMs : libstdc++-devel-3.4.3-22.1 glibc-devel-2.5-58 libaio-devel-0.3.106 Perform the Install/Clone again after installing the above 32-bit RPMs.