Re: oracle9i too big?

Oracle9i too big.

Good on Oracle I say, it's not a criticism many of us blokes enjoy ;)

I'm sorry, but all these porn posts made me do it...

Richard

wangbin wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> I install 9.0.1 on my desktop sun ultra5. I try to only install the
> basic options I need. The size is about 2G, which is huge. Then I
> search files whose size is bigger than 10M. Ammongst them, I think the
> following are useless to me. Let's see the two *.dfj, the total size
> of them is 600M. After backup, I remove them. The database looks fine.
>
> 351656000 ./9.0.1/assistants/dbca/templates/Data_Warehouse.dfj
> 247842427 ./9.0.1/assistants/dbca/templates/Transaction_Processing.dfj
> 13953939 ./9.0.1/ord/Annotator/media_data/oow_annotator.mov
> 55180902 ./9.0.1/demo/schema/sales_history/sh_sales.dat
> 37766593 ./9.0.1/ctx/data/enlx/droldUS.dat
> 23024986 ./9.0.1/ctx/data/frlx/droldF.dat
>
> The following are my questions.
> 1. What are those files for?
> 2. Is it possible to avoid from installing them? If possible, how?
> 3. What is the smallest size of 9i, if I only need to basic database
> functions (no Apache, tuning package, OEM, ...)? (I remember 8.0.5 was
> only 300M)
>
> Thanks,
> Bin