Re: installing Oracle 8.1.7 on red hat linux

Kai Huang wrote:
> Thank all of you for your advices. Actually I checked the redhat website
> for installing the 8.1.7 version. They said the installation program does
> not work properly with glibc2.2 and above. So we installed the Red Hat
> Linux 6,2 compatibility packages (compat-egcs, compat-glibc and
> compat-libs) and issued the following commands before running the Oracle
> installation program:
>
> export LD_ASSUME_KERNEL = 2.2.5
> . /usr/i386-glibc21-linux/bin/i386-glibc21-linux-env.sh

If you use the IBM-JDK and you are using a german/european installation you also have to change the LANG-Variable like this example for germany:

export LANG=de_DE which is normaly LANG=de_DE_at_euro.

   Dirk Traenapp

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