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Well I got it installed on FC3, but as the installer thinks that this is a
supported distribution I'm not sure that counts.
On 7/18/05, Jesse, Rich <Rich.Jesse_at_quadtechworld.com> wrote:
>
> Anyone else able to get 10gR2 installed on a non-supported Linux like
> Gentoo (for testing purposes only, obviously)? I haven't yet done a:
>
> strace -o /tmp/orainstall -f -ff ./runInstaller
> -ignoreSysPrereqs
>
> ...and checked out the 80+ files created about this, but the Installer
> fires up a "Product-Specific Prerequisite Check" even with the
> -ignoreSysPrereqs and the requirements for glibc and others fail. I
> believe I meet the glibc minimum at 2.3.2, but the installer refuses to
> continue. And thanks to the Gentoo development, I'm unable to upgrade
> my glibc because they delete ebuilds from portage and a revdep rebuild
> will fail. <sigh> Really need to dump Gentoo -- gone WAAAY downhill
> since Daniel Robbins left.
>
> BTW, this is my desktop, and I'm running a 2.6.8-gentoo-r3 kernel on a
> 2.6Ghz P-IV w/1G RAM.
>
> TIA!
> Rich
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-- Niall Litchfield Oracle DBA http://www.niall.litchfield.dial.pipex.com -- http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-lReceived on Tue Jul 19 2005 - 05:27:47 CDT
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