Re: Media for Oracle 8.1.7.2 on RedHat Linux

Hello Franck,

You are right, it is 8.1.7.4 release.

I need this odd version (despite it will not be supported on 31/12/2006) to set up a new version to maintain legacy application and to start a migration process.

I do not have a CSID for the moment but it should be OK soon.

Best regards

Alexandre RUFFIN

frank.van.bortel_at_gmail.com wrote:
> arf schreef:
>
> > Hello Everybody,
> >
> > For migration purposes, I need to step up a new server (RedHat) with a
> > 8.1.7.2 RDBMS. I do not have the media to install it.
> >
> > Does anybody know where is it possible to download installation files
> > for Oracle 8.1.7.2 RDMS on RedHat Linux ? (These files are no more
> > available on the Oracle web site)
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Bests regards
> >
> > Alexandre RUFFIN
> > aruffin_at_free.fr
>
> First of all, I doubt it ever was. 8.1.7.2 is a Patch release, that is,
> you install 8.1.7.0.0 (the Baseline relase) and then patch it
> to 8.1.7.2.
> Patches require a support contract, and supplying you with a patch
> would be a violation of my support contract...
>
> And, on top of that, iirc, 8.1.7.4 was downloadable, not 8.1.7.0
>
> Any reason you need this odd version?
Received on Tue Dec 05 2006 - 09:33:11 CST