Re: oracle installation using packages

"wp43461-main" <null_at_hjts.de> wrote in message news:1107631042.c1d3ca24ddaa8fcbc7546b0a8e3b5e51_at_teranews...
> Mmmmhhhh, yes, I could store the whole install archive (tar) into a
> package, install this one on the target machine and do a silent
> install (without the need to write a script for this purpose, because
> it.s an "onboard" feature offered by the oracle installer).
> But, I guess I didn't mention it before...
> 1. I need a lot of disk space to do this
> 2. Even the silent install needs to execute a root.sh script.. ( I
> guess you know this one....).
> 3. And I don.t have the gcc package on each target machine (
> installation is for a suse linux enterprise 8 = sles8).
>
> Perhaps I could do
>
> 1. an install on a machine which has all the packages
> I need (gcc, etc.).
> 2. Store this installation (like a tar cvf $ORACLE_BASE)
> into a rpm package...
> 3. Install this package on a target machine....
> and...
> Don't know whether this is the way to go... I guess
> I need to do some "relinking" stuff, etc....?
>
> bigfellow
>
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> On 5 Feb 2005 09:44:21 -0800, "hpuxrac" <johnbhurley_at_sbcglobal.net>
> wrote:
>
>>snip
>>> Perhaps anyone did the the (packaging) work or has some advice
>>> how to do it?
>>
>>Seems like you could do some big script that drives a silent install of
>>oracle and put that in a package.
>

whats the problem using the installer anyway - can use the silent option Received on Sat Feb 05 2005 - 13:31:35 CST