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kal121_at_my-deja.com writes:
> Hello,
>
> Can someone please tell me what environmental variables are absolutely
> needed in order for the oracle client on linux rh 6.1 to work?
>
> So far I have:
>
> ORACLE_HOME = /home/OraHome1
> LD_LIBRARY_PATH = /home/OraHome1/lib
> CLASSPATH = $CLASSPATH:home/OraHome1/jdbc/lib/classes111.zip
> PATH = $PATH:$ORACLE_HOME/bin
> ORACLE_SID = i815 (I'm not sure if I need this for the client)
>
> export ORACLE_HOME ...
>
> Thanks
> I have not found this documented anywhere
This document lists them all:
http://technet.oracle.com/tech/linux/htdocs/install.pdf
I believe that you only *need* to have ORACLE_HOME and nothing else (unless you are going to use Java). ORACLE_SID is nice to have around.
-- The wheel is turning but the hamster is dead. Craig Kelley -- kellcrai_at_isu.edu http://www.isu.edu/~kellcrai finger ink@inconnu.isu.edu for PGP blockReceived on Mon Apr 03 2000 - 00:00:00 CDT
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