EM 13.5 : OEM Install On Linux Failed With Error "loading shared libraries: libnsl.so1" (Doc ID 2901543.1)

Last updated on DECEMBER 10, 2022

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Symptoms

Enterprise Manager (EM) 13c OEM is unable to continue with the installation because some one-off patches could not be applied sucessfully with the errors below:
    
/tmp/OraInstall<data time>/Install<data time>.log

install2022-08-10_08-18-09AM.log
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2022-08-10 08:30:11,667 INFO [24823] oracle.sysman.oii.oiio.oiiol.OiiolTextLogger -Executing the command <Agent_HOME>/per/perl <Agent_HOME>/install/oneoffs/apply_NewOneoffs.pl <Agent_HOME> true
2022-08-10 08:30:11,667 INFO [24823] oracle .sysman.oii.oiio.oiiol.OiiolTextLogger -ERROR STREAM: <Agent_HOME>/perl/bin/perl: error while loading shared libraries: libnsl.so1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
2022-08-10 08:30:11,668 INFO [308] oracle.sysman.oii.oiio.OiiolTextLogger - Return value is 127
2022-88-10 08:30:11,668 WARNING [308] com.oracle.glcm.installer.common.util.PropertyLoader - The inventory pointer location /etc/oralnst loc is either not readable or does not exist.
2022-08-10 08:30:11,668 WARNING [308] com.oracle.glcm.installer.common.util.PropertyLoader - The inventory pointer location/etc/oralnst.loc is either not readable or does not exist.
2022-08-10 08:30:11,668 INFO [308] oracle.sysman.oii.oiio.oiiol.OiiolTextLogger - POPUP ERROR:Unable to continue with the installation because some one-off patches could not be applied successfully.

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