Re: installing windows NT,oracle database 8i, designer 6 and Forms 6

Thanx for advise.
Seems to be sound advise to me. One more question; Any suggestion on the Linux ? Does it matter if it is redhat, mandrake or else ?

Ed

Chris Boyle schreef:

> First read the documentation that oracle supplies
> Second read the documentation that oracle supplies
> I am not trying to be a smart ass, I did not read it closely enough and had
> the wonderful experience of trying to create an Oracle free machine (the un
> installer doesn't get everything This is when you get to play with the
> registry.) . It's been a while but I believe you need to install developer
> and designer first then the database. They require a different home and
> you will not be able to do it if you are out of sequence.
>
> I know for a fact that you can run all of these on the same machine. I have
> all of the mentioned apps on my laptop. If you don't have an OS on your PC,
> why not really drive yourself crazy and install Linux and Oracle? NT may
> be more familiar to you but if you ever want to admin a database you will
> need to learn Unix. (No flames please, I know it can run well on NT but it
> won't scale for a large application etc. etc.)
>
> Christopher J. Boyle
> Oracle Certified Professional Application Developer
>
> Trifle not with Dragons, for thou art crunchy and good with ketchup.
>
> Wanda Kuiper <w.kuiper_at_inter.nl.net> wrote in message
> news:3B01681B.780C031D_at_inter.nl.net...
> > L.S,
> >
> >
> >
> > I would like to install Windows NT, an oracle database, Designer and
> > Forms for study purposes, and I have been told by my co-workers that it
> > is practically impossible to get this working on a stand-alone PC at
> > home.
> > I don't believe this. There must be a way to get it right.
> >
> > The software I have is;
> > -Windows NT server
> > -Windows NT client
> > -Oracle 8i Enterprise release 2 version 8.1.6.
> > -Oracle Developer version 6.0(forms6.0)
> > -Oracle designer release 6.0
> > -Oracle pre-configured reposatory relaese 6.0
> >
> > I have a new PC, nothing has been installed yet, 256 MB, 800 Mhz, 20
> > Gbyte Harddisk.
> >
> > What is the order of installation ?
> > Are there any special thing to take care of when installing ?
> > What do I have to change in the registry, if anything ?
> >
> > Thanx,
> >
> > Edmund
> >
> >
Received on Wed May 16 2001 - 21:07:45 CEST