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Re: Oracle 9i on Solaris 6

From: Axel Neumann <Axel.Neumann_at_epost.de>
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 20:02:27 +0100
Message-ID: <bnmegb$127bb4$1@ID-55633.news.uni-berlin.de>

"Daniel Morgan" <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> wrote:
> James Williams wrote:
>
> >On 27 Oct 2003 14:30:41 -0800, thomas_e_ward_at_yahoo.com (frogswallow)
> >wrote:
> >
> >The install guide clearly stats that Solaris 32 bit is supported at
> >2.6 with patches. However, I would personally not do it on anything
> >less than 2.8 which is 64 bit can handle Oracle 32 bit and 64 bit..
> >
> >
> >
> >>Hello.
> >>
> >>I need to know if Oracle 9i will work on Solaris 6. I have been told
> >>it won't, because Solaris 6 doesn't support a 64 bit application, but
> >>haven't been able to find any documentation. Can anyone supply
> >>documentation that this will or won't work? I could be asked to
> >>support this as a SA, and I'd like to know what I'm potentially
> >>getting into...
> >>
> >>Thanks.
> >>Ted
> >>
> >>
> And given the price of upgrading from 6 to 8 there is hardly a reason
> not to upgrade immediately.
>
> Though I'd go straight to 9 myself.
>
> --
> Daniel Morgan
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>

Hi,

This is only true for Sun systems without a support contract. Otherwise it is only the media.

HTH, Axel Neumann Received on Tue Oct 28 2003 - 13:02:27 CST

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