I have a step by step install for 8.1.7.0.1 on RH7.2 if someone wants it.
Write alphacon_at_headfog.com and I will send it to you. It's in PDF format so,
I can't post it here.
"Nicolas Mailhot" <nim_at_olympe.o2t> wrote in message
news:pan.2002.01.17.17.22.41.191255.2791_at_olympe.o2t...
> In <3c46e781$0$193$626a54ce_at_news.free.fr>, Vincent GRENET
> wrote:
>
> > Which updates are these ? Are there glibc (or others)
> > updates to do on the OS before installing 9i ?
>
> Whenever Redhat issues an update to a core package (like
> glibc) it is exactly the same one for RH 7.1 & 7.2.
>
> Note that some parts of Oracle (Intermedia) will not run
> with glibc in 7.2 or glibc updates in 7.1 or 7.2, but you
> can bug oracle support and they'll provide the adhoc patch.
>
> If you don't feel concerned by RedHat advisories, keep
> vanilla RH 7.1, Oracle will install on it out of the box. On the
> other hand if you feel like applying them (because
> generally RedHat won't touch glibc if there isn't a very
> serious problem), go 7.2, you'll have a more solid system,
> less RedHat patches to apply, and the effect on Oracle will
> be exactly the same as a 7.1 udated install.
>
> --
> Nicolas
Received on Thu Jan 17 2002 - 22:18:14 CST
