Re: Oracle 8i and Red hat 6.0

From: Greg McCann <gregm_at_well.com>
Date: Tue, 07 Dec 1999 10:29:43 -0800
Message-ID: <384D5217.53B0BB00@well.com>

Sean Doull-Connolly wrote:
>
> Is it me...or is Oracle 8i IMPOSSIBLE to install
> on a vanilla RH6.0 server install? I'm using the
> free Oracle 8i for Red Hat Linux CD-Rom.

Yes, it is difficult. I got a near-successful install with Red Hat 6.1 after six tries but things still aren't quite right.

If you can post specific problems you are having, people may be able to help.

Also, someone on comp.databases.oracle.server just posted this URL - http://doors.cybertrails.com/oracle/.

I haven't looked at it much yet, but it is "dedicated to Oracle under Linux".

Greg Received on Tue Dec 07 1999 - 12:29:43 CST