Re: oracle 7.3.2 on solaris 2.6 box. Install prob

From: Kirk Martinez <km_at_ecs.soton.ac.uk>
Date: 1997/11/26
Message-ID: <347BF767.839BB2C2@ecs.soton.ac.uk>#1/1

twod_at_not.valid wrote:
>
> : I am trying to install Oracle 7.3.2 on an solaris 2.6 box and I am
> : wondering if this will be ok
>
> The installer for 7.3.2.1 is known to be buggy. Oracle recommends that you
> install and use the installer from 7.3.2.2 (or later releases of 7.3.2) - but
> not 7.3.3.x.

It really is INCREDIBLE how bad Oracle installation is. In our installation the
root.sh fails - so I just don't trust such a weak product. We're looking at
Informix now instead! However if anyone knows a proper way to install blasted Oracle 7.3.3 we might give it another try...

Dr Kirk Martinez
Director of Digital Libraries Research Centre Multimedia Research Group
Dept. of Electronics and Computer Science The University of Southampton, Southampton SO17 1BJ, UK tel: +44 (0)1703 594491 fax: 592865 http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~km Received on Wed Nov 26 1997 - 00:00:00 CST