Re: Oracle 8i blues

Thanks for answering but where/how do I run it?

On Wed, 3 Oct 2001 13:37:49 +0200, "Fie" <pub_Fie_at_hotmail.com> wrote:

>
>"Harry" <a_at_abc.com> wrote in message
>news:49slrtk0s91u56mngdktt93rbaonbg78ga_at_4ax.com...
>> Using a newly installed Oracle 8i standard edition on Win 2000 Pro
>>
>> As a developer I don't need all the fancy memory/disk hungry flashy things
>that seem to get
>> installed. All I want is to create a small database, add tablespaces to it
>for each different
>> application that I develop & add/edit/delete ordinary records from it
>>
>> From Oracle 7.3.4 this seems to be a massive step, no longer can I
>>
>> Find ORAINST.EXE in install/uninstall stuff - can't see anything on the
>menus that remotely sound
>> like it will do this - for instance how would I uninstall Oracle objects
>for OLE?
>>
>> Using the create database wizard I tried to setup a small database of 50
>megs, using the custom part
>> I went through taking the default setting except for the DB size bit - I
>had to allow nearly 700
>> megs in the end just to create this?
>>
>> I'm sorry to ask these probaby very stupid & obvious questions but I
>haven't got the time to wade
>> through all the docs
>>
>> So my questions are -
>>
>> How to create a very small db with a small rollback segment & no frills -
>not even backup!
>>
>> How do I install/uninstall stuff?
>Oracle Universal Installer ...
>is Java based
>
>>
>> Many thanks
>>
>> harry
>
Received on Wed Oct 03 2001 - 08:01:25 CDT