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Re: Why is it so hard to find?

From: Hans Forbrich <forbrich_at_telusplanet.net>
Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2003 02:51:54 GMT
Message-ID: <3F0A2FFC.60774C3C@telusplanet.net>


Bob Woodward wrote:

> Why is it so hard to find out how to get a simple list of what fricken files
> there are? Okay, so I'm an Oracle moron but I've got plenty of programming
> experience. Is there anyplace that has a straight forward "cheat sheet"
> kind of listing of simple, "get you started" kind of commands? Maybe a
> super condensed "For the neanderthal" Dummy's guide online? I've figured
> out how to install 8i on Solaris but now I'm scratching my head going NOW
> what?
>
> And PLEASE don't say RTFM. I've RTFM and am STILL confused of where to go
> next.

The 'manual' is over 50,000 pages long. I find it hard to believe that you've read it. So ........

Please tell us which manual(s) you have read. And possibly - what are you trying to accomplish? (Even if it's Oracle 101 - we need to know if we are to give you some hints.) Received on Mon Jul 07 2003 - 21:51:54 CDT

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