Re: Oracle 10G for Solaris x86

From: Niall Litchfield <niall.litchfield_at_dial.pipex.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 06:52:07 +0100
Message-ID: <41049bf9$0$6449$cc9e4d1f@news-text.dial.pipex.com>

"Mladen Gogala" <gogala_at_sbcglobal.net> wrote in message news:pan.2004.07.25.17.24.52.749425_at_sbcglobal.net...
> The whole *.ini file hacking could have been avoided by using
> -IGNORESYSPREREQS argument on the command line.

There may be circumstances (though I can't see them myself) where you wish to install on an unsupported machine, but still have OUI do most of the checking. Hence the offering of the alternatives.

> Of course, the asthetic
> aspects of typing so long command line arument are equally questionable as
> the ones of hacking.

indeed, and why on earth are we saddled with ./runInstaller. i -s ought to do an install skipping checks no?

> --
> A city is a large community where people are lonesome together.
>

I do like that quote. Where does it originate?

-- 
Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
http://www.niall.litchfield.dial.pipex.com

Received on Mon Jul 26 2004 - 00:52:07 CDT