Install it using kernel 2.2*, after that upgrade. If it doesn't work, install it in 6.2, tar-gz the install directory, copy it to the 7.* machine and untar it. After that you just need to copy the oracle scripts in /etc/profile.d and /etc/ld.so.conf. Run ldconfig, and it's oracle is going to run.
One site you can read: http://jordan.fortwayne.com/oracle/ but it doesn't tell you much how to install 8.0.5 in RH 7.* At 01:09 PM 11/14/2001 -0800, you wrote: >I know there is the glibc issue which requires the patch and the relink >against the compat rpm's. >However, this patch requires that you install Oracle first, then patch. I >cannot get Oracle to >install at all. It dies in the link phase. I tried applying the patch to >the install staging area >and this did not work. > >Once again, I am trying to install Oracle 8.0.5 on a Red Hat 7.2 system. >(I know I should be >running 8i or even 9i but are Pro C stuff will not work with 8i yet) > >Any help is greatly appreciated.. > >Thanks, >CCC > > > >_______________________________________________ >Redhat-list mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list Ezra Nugroho Web/Database Application Specialist Goshen College ITS Phone: (219) 535-7706 "Don't be humble, you're not that great." -- Golda Meir _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list