Re: Oracle Download Fails (Disk Full)

From: Richard Kinread <rkinread1_at_sympatico.ca>
Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2004 16:15:23 -0500
Message-ID: <HtVjd.11773$Z7.398541_at_news20.bellglobal.com>


Thanks for the info. I moved my IE Temporary Internet Files to a drive with more space and was able to download. Will use the other ngs in the future.

"Frank van Bortel" <fvanbortel_at_netscape.net> wrote in message news:cml4m3$b3d$1_at_news4.zwoll1.ov.home.nl...
> Raffa Edwards wrote:
> > Windows downloads to the logical device "temp".
> > Allocate a temporary directory on you G: drive and change you
environment.
> > This is accomplished using Control Panel / System / Environment (this
can
> > vary depending on the flavor of windows).
> > --Raffa
> >
> >
> > "Richard Kinread" <rkinread1_at_sympatico.ca> wrote in message
> > news:Abhjd.29675$dj2.2151152_at_news20.bellglobal.com...
> >
> >>I am trying to download Oracle 10g from Oracle's download site and keep
> >>getting disk full errors. I am trying to download to my G drive (all
> >
> > kinds
> >
> >>of space) and my C drive doesn't have enough space to contain th eentire
> >>file.
> >>
> >>It appears that the download goes to a temporary file (I think this is
on
> >
> > C)
> >
> >>and when complete, the file is copied to its final destination. Is
there
> >>any way tyo get around this problem (the file size is ~ 600 MB).
> >>
> >>Thx
> >>
> >>Richard Kinread
> >>
> >>
>
> Probably not ganna' work; it's the temporary
> internet directory that needs changing (at least,
> when using IE as browser, which is an assumption).
>
> Get something that stores the content on the correct
> place directly; i.e. getright. Firefly might do, too,
> and is a more secure browser.
>
> This ng is officially dead. Post in c.d.o.server, or
> c.d.o.misc next time.
> --
>
> Regards,
> Frank van Bortel
Received on Mon Nov 08 2004 - 22:15:23 CET

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