Re: Oracle 10G - Been There Seen That! <- posting just because of happiness and joy

"Dusan Bolek" <pagesflames_at_usa.net> wrote in message news:1e8276d6.0402270745.5029274a_at_posting.google.com...
> After one of the most painful instalations of Oracle in my history, I
> was successful and now I'm running Oracle 10.1.0.2 on Linux x86. It
> took me almost a week to get it, to install it and five minutes to
> find out the first bug in the SQL engine.
> I was able to install this on Fedora Core 1 with no tweaking at all,
> so thumbs up both for Oracle and also for Linux community. Instalation
> process was futher simplified from Oracle 9i and also one disc release
> is great (even if some important stuff is on Companion CD).
> DBCA was rewritten with a brand new design, but is as buggy as always
> been, so no big change here. I wonder if some day, maybe when 14L will
> be released, I will be able to create a new database just using DBCA
> and with no errors.
>
> --
> Dusan Bolek
>

Dusan, I think you should quickly move to a decent and stable OS like Windows XP, trust me...
:-)

By the way, how big turned out to be the installation? I've seen the requirements and before I can proceed I must find some space, I don't have all the gigabytes they claim. I just want to install a test environment, 3 gigabytes and a half are way too much, did you manage to keep it below 2GBs?

Bye,
Flavio Received on Fri Feb 27 2004 - 14:04:56 CST