#cannot open shared object file

Fix all your “cannot open shared object file” problems in Linux

After installing Oracle XE on Linux, and especially Ubuntu, you might find yourself with issues opening SQL*Plus and other tools.

“sqlplus: error while loading shared libraries: libclntsh.so.11.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory”

There are many possible reasons for that, so check the following:

Set your paths correctly

Perform the commands:

oracle@VirtualBox:~$ echo…