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Date:      Thu, 31 May 2001 09:14:34 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Scott T. Hildreth" <shildreth@emsphone.com>
To:        "Pulsifer, Allen" <pulsifer@aware.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-database@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-database@FreeBSD.ORG>, "choepete@mindspring.com" <choepete@mindspring.com>
Subject:   Re: oracle8.1.7 on freebsd 4.3-stable
Message-ID:  <XFMail.010531091434.shildreth@emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <C34459C65878D411B931001083FC3B842273EE@METIS>

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 8.1.5, I believe you can install without running the gui installer,
 but you have to set up a response file.  I liked the terminal installer
 that came with 8.0.5!
 
> At some point (8.1.6?), Oracle rewrote the installer in Java,
> and incorporated the JRE into the distribution.  Since then,
> the installer has not been able to run under FreeBSD.
> 
> There was some more information about JRE issues posted to
> either the emulation or the ports list a while back.
> 
> Good luck,
> 
> Allen
> 
>>
>>Subject: oracle8.1.7 on freebsd 4.3-stable
>>   From: Peter Choe <choepete@mindspring.com>
>>   Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 09:23:27 -0400
>>     To: freebsd-database@FreeBSD.ORG
>>
>>okay, i have looked through the mailing list, newsgroups, and the
>>freebsd handbook on installing oracle.  it seems to me that everyone is
>>doing it but me.  (much like my high school years and getting a date).
>>
>>anyway, i have oracle8.1.7 linux tar file and have untarred it and tried
>>to run the runInstaller straight.  but ofcourse i got some errors.
>>
>>first it said that modify_ldt wasn't working and that i needed: option
>>USER_LDT in my kernel.  so, i added that.
>>
>>than i tried to run runInstaller again, and it just went in a loop about
>>some kernel 9 error being trapped and i needed to ctl-alt-del to reboot.
>>
>>so, than i modified the oraparam.ini file to change the jre on it.  i
>>have linux-jdk1.2.2 installed on my machine.  i remember that when i ran
>>the installer, it said something about needing jdk1.1.8 or higher.  so,
>>i set the JRE_LOCATION=/usr/local/linux-jdk1.2.2
>>
>>but i get a message saying that i don't have the
>>/usr/local/linux-jdk1.2.2/bin/jre directory or file.  so, i made a link
>>in the bin directory to the jre director of the linux-jdk1.2.2
>>directory.  but i don't have any actual jre command.
>>
>>anyway, the next time i ran it, i get the following error.
>>
>>Error in CreateOUIProcess(): 13
>>:Permission denied
>>
>>so, which jre environment do i need?  and i do i actually install it?
>>
>>peter choe
>>
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