Re: Oracle 8.1.5 on redhat 6.0

Maiko,

DO NOT USE the Gnome interface when installing 8.1.5. There is a known problem with the Enlightenment manager and the OUI. Switch your desktop to KDE and try again. Hope this helps.

Later,
Gene....

Maiko wrote in message <37c3806e.22913467_at_news.cistron.nl>...
>Has anybody a good (step to step) pointer on how to install
>
>Oracle 8.1.5 on Redhat 6.0 linux
>
>As i am a newbie on Linux I don't know if I did all well, but
>the fact is that
>
>a) my eth0 device fails at bootup (however this does not infect the
>Oracle isntallation I think)
>b) i installed the JRE (which Oracle says is required)
>but... when i run ./runInstaller only a short period a window opens
>and closes and it is telling me wait...
>but i can wait and wait, nothing happens.
>
>If you have experience in installing Oracle 8.1.5 on redhat 6.0
>please send me an e-mail on how you did it or an ICQ number.
>
>Mine is 5843294.
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>Greetings,
>
>Maiko (mikje on ICQ)
Received on Wed Aug 25 1999 - 18:22:14 CDT