> > Cool. thnaks. > > I would have sworn somewhere that I had seen that the > Oracle installer required > a particular JRE, Blcakdown I think.
I think previous versions required this. Earlier than 8.1.6. But Oracle was nice enough, and smart enough, to include this in 8i for us. :) > > In any case, I will plow on ahead, and see how it goes. > > I pretty much _have_ to run X to isntall, since the Oracle > installer is an X > app. BTW we are both talking about *I, right? Not not just > Oracle 8 which does > not use the Java based installer. Yes, the oracle installer does kinda require a gui. Though, you could just export your display to a desktop if you didn't want the extra overhead of X while installing. Yes, I am talking about Oracle 8i, 8.1.6 for linux. Jason
