Fred Silsbee wrote: > provide some detailed instructions for oc8/linux install that leave no gaps > > instructions that work for newbies For newbies we recommend installing Zend Core for Oracle. Are you the same person as person who has been posting to the OTN forum, e.g. this post http://forums.oracle.com/forums/thread.jspa?threadID=827600 I'll follow up on any OTN post (that I can understand). Also see http://tinyurl.com/f8jad, a new version of which will be out real-soon-now. Chris -- Email: christopher.jones@xxxxxxxxxx Tel: +1 650 506 8630 Twitter: http://twitter.com/ghrd Free PHP Book: http://tinyurl.com/f8jad -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php