Re: Installation of Oracle 8i

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 22:12:35 +0200
Message-ID: <ttbjoiavpcmh15@corp.supernews.com>

"Franco" <francofla_at_inwind.it> wrote in message news:9r4h5m$muc$1_at_nreadb.inwind.it...
> I can not install Oracle 8i Personal Edition for Windows 98 on my computer
> running Windows Me.
>
> When the installation program begins to extract the files I get the
> following message:
>
> "No valid intermediate area. In this area there are no higher level
> components for Windows 95"
>
> Is this version of Oracle compatible with Windows ME ?
>
> Thank yoy
>
>
>

No there isn't. No version has been certified against winME If you want to proceed you need a hack in win.ini The hack has been published many times
Please always search the newsgroup archives at http://groups.google.com, preferably before posting.

Regards,

Sybrand Bakker
Senior Oracle DBA Received on Tue Oct 23 2001 - 15:12:35 CDT