Re: Oracle 8i on Linux

tcondon_at_condon.com (Tom Condon ) writes:

> Well, its been three frustrating days and I still cannot get oracle 8i
> running under Redhat 6.0. Has anyone had any success with this? If so,
> what is the black magic you need to know to get it to work?
>

I've just gotten it working, there were some rough spots. I would have had a difficult time had I not previously installed 8.0.5 on a RH5.1 machine.

<time warp>

After typing a bunch of stuff in this reply, I decided it was probably worth putting my notes in a web page. Take a look at:

<http://www.sky.net/~kburk/orainst/oracle_install_8i.html>

If anyone sees anything blatently stupid that I've done, let me know.

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I am so eloquent
Perfection is my middle name
and whatever rhymes with eloquent

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