Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2008 11:12:48 -0500 From: "Jonathan Adams" <jka@alum.howard.edu> To: "Rink Springer" <rink@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, freebsd-isp@freebsd.org, freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, freebsd-database@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Preparing an Oracle Database XE port/package -- any tips ? Message-ID: <36b1573d0803070812m527c6b7y2d37441cdbd344e5@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20080307143946.GI90443@rink.nu> References: <78cb3d3f0803070636l38ca7683t24235efd8f989c67@mail.gmail.com> <20080307143946.GI90443@rink.nu>
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I am defnitely interested in helping in this area if needed. A couple of years ago, I struggled mightily trying to get Oracle running on 5.1 On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 9:39 AM, Rink Springer <rink@freebsd.org> wrote: > Hi, > > > On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 04:36:56PM +0200, Adrian Penisoara wrote: > > After having to deploy an Oracle Database XE [1] installation (with Linux > > 32bit binaries from the official RPM package) on a production FreeBSD > > 6.2machine I realized it would be very much feasible to produce a > > FreeBSD > > port/package for it. > > I would like to know whether similar efforts have been undergoing and > > whether people came up with some tips & tricks on this. > > We run Oracle XE on two FreeBSD 6.3 machines at work - we've just > manually set it up, but are very interested in a port of it. We did > the same as you basically - just uncompress it and move the files in > place. > > Regards, > > -- > Rink P.W. Springer - http://rink.nu > "Anyway boys, this is America. Just because you get more votes doesn't > mean you win." - Fox Mulder > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-database@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-database > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-database-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- ___________________________ Jon Adams web: http://www.scis.nova.edu/~jonaadam mail: keirre.adams@gmail.com --------------------------------------------- "Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will." - Mohandas Gandhi
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