Re: Installing Oracle 9i on Linux

bgeer wrote:

> >DA Morgan <damorgan_at_exesolutions.com> writes:
> >>Useko Netsumi wrote:
> >>
> >>> I have a very limited memory size, 192MB with 5GB disk space. How can I fit
> >>> oracle installation to that box so it has at least a decent speed for me to
> >>> learn oracle.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks.
> >>
> >>You can't.
> >>
> >>You don't mention the CPU but I would consider the machine wholly inadequate
> >>for even a minimal installation.
>
> I *knew* there was a very good reason for PostgreSQL. Much less a
> resource hog esp. for learning purposes.
>
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I wouldn't go that far. If you get Oracle 8i, more than adequate for learning purposes, you can easily run it in 64MB of RAM and it only uses about 800MB of hard disk.

The other advantage ... you can go to dice.com and find a job working with Oracle.

Daniel Morgan Received on Mon Feb 03 2003 - 16:21:33 CST