Re: dbassist fail on Linux for 8.1.6

Simple: there was a post on "alt.os.linux.slackware" a couple of month ago with the trick and... it worked for me.

Bye
mf

In article <922kio$b8q$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>,   karabot_at_my-deja.com wrote:
> That did it; I also run Slakware.
>
> Thank you very much!
>
> I just have one more question, how the heck did you figure this one
 out??
>
> Thanks again,
>
> George
>
> In article <922iqe$a24$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>,
> maurof_at_my-deja.com wrote:
> > In article <9201pi$g7m$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>,
> > karabot_at_my-deja.com wrote:
> > > I have installed Oracle EE 8.1.6
> > > During the installation the dbassist failed with:
> > > java.lang.NumberFormatException:
> > [snip]
> >
> > I know, it seems strange but... probably you've the "free" program
 in
> > /bin while java runtime look for it in /usr/bin. So just create a
 link
> > /usr/bin/free -> /bin/free.
> >
> > This has done the job for me (my Slackware distro puts free in
 /bin).
> >
> > Hope this help
> > bye
> > mf
> >
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