Re: installing sqlplus on client machine

"Mark D Powell" <Mark.Powell_at_eds.com> wrote in message news:2687bb95.0304191540.1e13a801_at_posting.google.com...
> "Ryan" <rgaffuri_at_cox.net> wrote in message
news:<PWgoa.133285$yh1.8192570_at_news1.east.cox.net>...
> > OK this is a basic question, but its always been done for me. What do I
use
> > to install SQLPLUS on my client? We are using 8.1.7... do I do a custom
> > install from the 8.1.7 database CD? then just select sqlplus?
>
> Ryan, I am assuming a PC client since you did not say. With the 7.3
> (I think), 8.0, and 8.1 client CD sqlplus is a standard part of the
> client install. Check the Oracle bin directory for plus80 and/or
> sqlplus. If you have a client but sqlplus is missing (which I doubt
> since 8.1 gave us warnings when we tried not to install it) you should
> be able to install it using the custom install option.
>
> HTH -- Mark D Powell --

the other guys here use Toad and a telnet connection to your unix box, but I cant stand doing SQL in VI

so I do a standard client install right? Received on Sat Apr 19 2003 - 20:13:32 CDT