Chris Kloiber wrote: > On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 04:59, Neil Marjoram wrote: > > I'm sorry I missed this problem, one day I will centralise my email! > > Anyhow I have just installed Oracle 8.1.7 on RH 8.0 and it was a pain. > > Can you retell your problem, may be I can help. > > Well Oracle 8.1.7 was never intended to be installed on Red Hat Linux > 8.0, so I'm not terribly surprised. 8.1.7 was originally intended for 6.x, so you are two major releases different, so things are likely to be difficult, particularly since Oracle seems to require partial compiling/linking on install. > > I am trying to persuade our Oracle DBA to move from Sun to RH, and after > > my install problems it will take some work!! > > You need to consider using a platform supported by Oracle as well as Red > Hat. You need to be running Red Hat Advanced Server 2.1 if you expect > support from Oracle. Actually, 8.1.7 isn't certified on RHAS 2.1, the latest release 8.1.7 is certified on is 7.1. Michael Young -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
