Re: Oracle8i Rel.2 on Linux

I can concure with Sergey, I installed on Redhat 6.1 and the database creation took a long time and I was installing on a very fast box.

Dudley Irish

sergey_s_at_my-deja.com writes:

> I installed 8i R1 on Caldera OpenLinux 2.2. The database creation took a
> few hours as far as I can remember (really slow...).
>
> Sergey
>
>
> In article <_jy35.11483$lU5.93918_at_news1.rdc1.nj.home.com>,
> "Antoanete Koleva" <nantoaneta_at_usa.net> wrote:
> > Does anyone know how much takes for Database Configuration Assistant
 on
> > Oracle8i EE Release 2 for Linux to create a typical starter databse?
> > I have Red Hat 6.1 and I tried to install Oracle8i EE Release 2 . I
 choose
> > Typical Installation and was promised that a pre configured starter
> > database will be created for me. Unfortunately such a database was not
> > created at all:(
> > So I satrted Database Configuration assistant. I choose to create a
 database
> > ( I tried both options: Typical and custom) but the result was one and
 the
> > same:(
> > It seemed to start Creating and Starting Oracle Instance, but I didn't
 know
> > how much should I wait. I spent waiting and watching that process
 about 20
> > min., but unfortunately it remained on 1% and I couldn't wait anymore
 not
> > knowing if anything is being installed or not. So I Cancel the
 Configuration
> > assistant.
> >
> > Anyone with a similar problem? Any help or comments will be highly
> > appreciated.
> >
> > Unfortunately Installing Oracle8i Release 1 was also full of problems
 and
> > BTW I couldn't start Database Assitant in that Release at all!
> >
> > Antoaneta
> >
> >
>
>
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Received on Tue Jun 20 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT