Re: Oracle 9i/10g + Suse Linux 9.1 Professional

Keg wrote:
>
> I had a lot of oddities trying to run 10g on SuSE. Version 9.1 is the
> first version of SuSE I have ever had oracle problems with (although I
> skipped the 9.0 releasae), I eventually had to revert to Fedora Core
> 2. (Which has it's issues as well but I was at least able to find
> solutions and work-arounds for the problems I was having)
>
> I am planning on migrating our Solaris 9 64-bit-Oracle 9.2.0.4
> databases to SuSE 9x on AMD64 and Oracle 10g in the next 12 months so
> I am hoping Oracle certification on SuSE 9.x with the 2.6x kernel is
> coming....
>
> If anyone is using Oralce 9i or 10g enterprise on SuSE 9.1 (and
> actually using the enterprise features) and is not having any issues,
> please post a quick howto on what you did to work-around the various
> issues. Also, please note if your database is merely a personal
> development box or is actually under an enterprise load, since this
> makes all the difference in the world on Linux it appears.
>
> Most of the problems with Oracle on Linux stem from how quickly and
> how drastically changes to glibc and the kernel occur. There needs to
> be much more standardization on the Linux platform in order for
> enterprise software to keep up. However, Oracle is doing a damn good
> job IMHO.
>
> Thx,
> rhugga

Here you are:
http://www.gesinet.it/oracle/oracleonsuse.html

First certifications arrived last week (9i and ias on SLES9).

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Fabrizio Magni

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