Re: Oracle Development Suite for Linux?

On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 08:28:50PM -0800, Charles Hart wrote:
> I installed 9.2 on redhat 8.0 with great luck. I installed on a 700 PC
> with 756 megs of memory. I was using forms 6i running on NT client and
> could not tell when I was pointed at this instance verus one running on a
> HP machine. The document I found that was helpful in the install was
> http://otn.oracle.com/tech/linux/pdf/installtips_final.pdf

I believe the real problems where with 8i on a 2.4 kernel. There is a miss-match is the glibc versions used for the kernel and oracle. What a mess. This seemed to work on 8.1.7-rh7.1 combination. rh7.1 is the last free version in the support matrix if that matters.

http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Oracle8-on-RH7X-HOWTO-3.html

On an error with a 9.0 install:

Error when invoking ..../9.0/plsql/lib/ins_plsql.mk Doc ID: 197301.995

> >From: Alex Andriyashchenko <Oleksandr_A_at_yahoo.co.uk>
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> >Subject: Oracle Development Suite for Linux?
> >Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 12:24:01 -0800
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> >Hello List,
> >
> >Has somebody had any luck or problems to install Oracle development
> >suite v9.0.2 under RH Linux? How good it is there now?
> >
> >I found that previous versions run much better under Windows.
> >
> >Thank you for your help.
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