Re: Oracle8i on Linux

Giorgos Tsiamitas wrote:
>
> The GUI tools are there however, located in $ORACLE_HOME/bin. You can start
> them from an xterm. For example type:
> oemapp worksheet
> oemapp instance
> netasst
> dbassist
> ....

I rushed log into my Oracle box running 8.1.6 but can't find any oemapp there :-(

Any ideas where I can find it? Also what does it do?

> The real power and flexibility comes from the command-line though!
>

But sometimes a graphical tool can save needing to remember all that SQL syntax.

Personally I found databrowser (a Java graphical tool) useful. Also I see that there is a whole book dedicated to open source tools to help working with Oracle (O'Reilly as I recall)

Nick

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