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Re: Redhat Vs Fedora Core for Oracle

From: Niall Litchfield <niall.litchfield_at_dial.pipex.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 08:32:45 +0100
Message-ID: <460B6B9D.8040103@dial.pipex.com>


Jagjeet Singh wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have been using Redhat 2.1,3,4 to run oracle 9i/10g/OEM.
>
> I am facing some problem with my laptop wifi connection under linux. I
> could not install the drivers
> for that So, can not get access internet using wifi if I user linux
> for oracle practise.
>
> My friend told me that Fedora Core is more advanced and having more
> drivers and I should try
> to install this if it can pick my wifi driver.
>
> I just want to know As Redhat has been using So widely for Real Time
> Database Servers [ In our comp. we are using this ].
>
> Should I go for Fedora Core --
>
> o Will same oracle rpm [ for redhat ] work for fedora core also ?
> o My only fear is -- I have been using lot of things like OEM,
> recently i have installed ASM libraries
> on redhat release 4. Will I be able to do same practice/rnd under
> fedora core.
>
> I know this is open source but I just want to install this on my
> laptop.
>
> Regards,
> Jagjeet Singh
>

Oracle worked fine on FC up until about FC4. Since then getting it to work has been an exercise in masochism. I've switched to OpenSUSE as a result and am loving it.

-- 
Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
http://www.orawin.info/services
Received on Thu Mar 29 2007 - 02:32:45 CDT

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