Re: Oracle 8i and newer JVM/JRE

Let Oracle install its own JRE. That is the one that Oracle knows works for the OUI. It will install it separately from your previous JRE install.

HTH,
Brian

"Cory C. Albrecht" wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> I just got hold of a copy of Oracle 8i (8.1.6) and when I went to
> install it I noticed that it wants to install a 1.1.7 or 1.1.8 version
> of the Java Runtime Environment, but I already have Java 1.4.1_03
> installed. Is there any way to make the 8i installer recognize that
> there is alreay a JRE available? I went through the custom install, and
> unchecked all Java-related ptions, but it stsill wants to install it's
> own JRE and to do so right over top my current version of Java.
>
> Any tips or pointers? I couldn't find anything searching oracle.com or
> with Google.
>
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> Cory C. Albrecht

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