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Date: Mon, 14 May 2001 10:58:50 -0700
From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@cup.hp.com>
To: Dmitrij Sivacenko <dima@Chg.RU>
Cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org, marcel@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Oracle for Linux client libraries
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On Sat, May 12, 2001 at 01:35:20PM +0400, Dmitrij Sivacenko wrote:
> 
> Imagine that I installed Oracle 8 for Linux, as described in the
> FreeBSD handbook.  Can I then write programs that use Oracle client
> libraries?

Yes, provided that...

> Which compiler should I use, native FreeBSD gcc or linux
> gcc installed with linux_base port?

...you use a Linux compiler. The linux_base port does not install
a compiler. Install the linux_devtools port for that.

> Which libraries should I link
> against?

Hey, you're the developer! (ie Linux libraries :-)

HTH,

-- 
Marcel Moolenaar
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