From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 4 21:16:49 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63D5A16A41F for ; Wed, 4 Jan 2006 21:16:49 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@redry.net) Received: from luke.segpub.com.au (luke.segpub.com.au [64.49.254.38]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E179543D53 for ; Wed, 4 Jan 2006 21:16:48 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@redry.net) Received: (qmail 37580 invoked by uid 89); 5 Jan 2006 08:16:48 +1100 Received: by simscan 1.1.0 ppid: 37495, pid: 37517, t: 5.2529s scanners: clamav: 0.87/m:34/d:1169 spam: 3.1.0 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.0 (2005-09-13) on luke.segpub.com.au X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.1.0 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.1.35?) (213.202.148.253) by 0 with SMTP; 5 Jan 2006 08:16:42 +1100 In-Reply-To: <1496602114.20060104210954@rulez.sk> References: <1496602114.20060104210954@rulez.sk> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v746.2) X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: eoghan Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2006 21:16:40 +0000 To: Daniel Gerzo X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.746.2) Cc: freebsd Subject: Re: oracle on freeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2006 21:16:49 -0000 On 4 Jan 2006, at 20:09, Daniel Gerzo wrote: > Hello eoghan, > > Wednesday, January 4, 2006, 7:59:44 PM, you wrote: > >> Hello >> Im wondering if there is any info on getting oracle running on >> freeBSD (im using 6.0). I have found this: > > we have a section in handbook about setting up oracle, but it's > outdated now, though there are some people reporting it's still > possible to get latest versions of oracle running on FreeBSD. > check the handbook and try it yourself, you will need to set up a > linux compatibility for that. > Hi Daniel Yes I actually got that after i sent it although it appears to be the same as the link i sent below. > also, if you get it running, could you please write some howto, so we > can update the handbook? (doesn't need to be in sgml markup, we will > make it by ourselves) I will have a go with it and the latest release. I was going to wait till I upgrade my box. Not sure my system will run it efficiently... Having said that, I will give it a go over the next few days and let you know how it goes. >> http://www.scc.nl/~marcel/howto-oracle.html >> But it seems a little dated. I read oracle doesnt officially support >> freeBSD and was pointed to a link here of people working with it: >> http://twister.pp.ru/ora-fbsd >> I dont speak russian, but is this no longer being continued? >> Also, by oracle, I mean the database. i realise they have many >> products... >> Any info would help... >> Thanks >> Eoghan > > -- > Best regards, > Daniel mailto:danger@rulez.sk