Re: Oracle 9i on Solaris 6

From: Sybrand Bakker <gooiditweg_at_sybrandb.nospam.demon.nl>
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 00:06:53 +0100
Message-ID: <769rpvgk8r0rrf7j1sg15lioaq5jmantfl@4ax.com>

On 27 Oct 2003 14:30:41 -0800, thomas_e_ward_at_yahoo.com (frogswallow) wrote:

>Hello.
>
>I need to know if Oracle 9i will work on Solaris 6. I have been told
>it won't, because Solaris 6 doesn't support a 64 bit application, but
>haven't been able to find any documentation. Can anyone supply
>documentation that this will or won't work? I could be asked to
>support this as a SA, and I'd like to know what I'm potentially
>getting into...
>
>Thanks.
>Ted

It doesn't really matter. Oracle 9i is not certified against 2.6 and 2.6 itself is desupported by Sun at the end of this year. So: yes, you will be getting into trouble if you continue, and likekly it won't work at all.

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Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA

Received on Mon Oct 27 2003 - 17:06:53 CST