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Date:      Thu, 2 Mar 2000 08:05:23 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Didier Derny <didier@omnix.net>
To:        sven.brandenburg@bcc.de
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Difficult Task: Oracle 8i EE on FBSD?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.1000302080400.1405A-100000@omnix.net>
In-Reply-To: <200003012335.AAA27891@rzpool01.rz.tu-bs.de>

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with linux redhat 6.0 I've had the best results with jre117v3.

OUI started but crashed serveral times but after having restarted
I finally got a working system.



On Thu, 2 Mar 100, Sven Brandenburg wrote:

> Good evening, folks :-)
> 
> I`ve chosen the righteous path to try an installation of Oracle 8i
> on FBSDs Linux mode. I know. You don`t have to say anything.
> Just stop reading.
> You didn`t?
> Ok, here`s my question,then : Did anyone complete an installation of
> Oracle 8i Enterprise Edition on FBSD? I mean -- successfully?
> 
> The problem seems to be the java installation tool ("Universal Installer").
> I`ve tried a number of different jdk/jre versions, both Linux and native
> FBSD (the first seems to do better). It does run, you can choose file
> locations, SID, group ids and so on. But when the actual installation
> should take place, java dumps core with dust, explosions and a bulk load 
> of error messages. It seems to have difficulties with file access,
> methods like "getUnixVolumeNames" fail. I`ve tried the following combinations:
> Ora 8i 8.5.0 + FBSD jdk118    complete failure
> Ora 8i 8.5.0 + Linux jdk117   works better
> Ora 8i 8.5.0 + Linux jdk116v5 (jdk version recommended by Oracle)
> Ora 8i 8.5.0.2 + Linux jdk116v5 (which is rumored to work with Linux itself)
> 
> any ideas?
> 
> best wishes and thanks in advance (for any input including "you stupid fool" ;-)
> 
> Sven Brandenburg
> 
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