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Re: oracle on redhat 7

From: Ron Reidy <rereidy_at_indra.com>
Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2001 06:48:59 -0700
Message-ID: <3BEBDECB.5C58F5E5@indra.com>


Xavier wrote:
>
> I tried many times to install oracle 8.1.1.6 and 8.1.1.7 on redhat 7.
> My advice is don't try, it won't work. I read many times that RH7 was
> not supporting Oracle, it looks like to be true.
>
> So what I did is install a new server with RH 6.2 and in this case it
> worked perfectly.
>
> I also kept my RH 7 server, because all my applications were working
> on it, and I installed on it juste the client Net8. This is working
> and I can connect my RH 7 serveur to my RH 6.2 serveur running the
> database.
>
> I hope It will help somedays...
>
> Xavier

I have installed 9i on RH71 - no problems. Look at technet's forums for lots of instructions on what to do (like downgrading binutils). Very easy to do.

-- 
Ron Reidy
Oracle DBA
Reidy Consulting, L.L.C.
Received on Fri Nov 09 2001 - 07:48:59 CST

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