Re: Oracle 8.1.6 and Red Hat 7

I installed the new libc RPM and uninstalled/reinstalled Oracle 8.1.6. The behavior is not much different. Has anybody else tried the new libc and reinstalling Oracle?

-Chuck

In article <upul5t3b3.fsf_at_prismtechnologies.com>,   Phil Britton <phil.britton_at_prismtechnologies.com> wrote:
> "Philip Ross" <philip_ross_at_my-deja.com> writes:
>
> > "Etienne Laverdiere" <info_at_digitaltango.com> wrote in message
> > news:qwZE5.319239$Gh.9272118_at_news20.bellglobal.com...
> > > What kind of problem do you have? I just installed Oracle 8.1.6 r2
> > > Entreprise Edition on my Linux Red Hat 7.0 and it seems find.
 My "only"
> > > problem now is that I cnno't create a database correctly! Do you
 hve the
> > > same problem?
> >
> > I hadn't actually installed it yet, but was planning to install
 Oracle 8.1.6
> > r2 Enterpirse on a Red Hat system. The reason I asked was because
 there were
> > reports on the Oracle forums (take a look in the Linux forum at
> > http://technet.oracle.com) saying that installation would fail - I
 think
> > this was to do with not being able to create a database.
> >
>
> There appear to be some issues with the version of glibc shipped with
> RH 7.0. There has been an update to the glibc packages since release,
 but
> I'm waiting to hear from RH if these fix the Oracle problems
>
> Phil
>
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