On Wednesday 18 August 2004 21:25, Danny Lieberman (Barak) wrote: > Noam > > There is no need to install the entire Ora 9i distro - after all Ora IS a > client/server system > > I am assuming you have an Oracle 8 or 9 distribution disk. > Run the Oracle Installer (sometimes called the Universal installer) - it > is a Java wizard application that runs on Windoes or Linux > (last time I did this) > > Select the Net8 client of your choice - either a Ora 8i or Ora9i client > (Net 8 supersedes SQL*Net) > > You're best off using DNS for server name resolution. If you like working > hard you can configure a local configuration file > usually called tnsnames.ora - if you do local - you'll probably have > trouble with service name resolution if this is the first time > you've done it. > > Follow directions from the wizard - carefully - you should be ok. > Mind the username/password - if they arent correct you wont be able to > connect. > > For debugging these things I've found that DB Visualizer is a great tool - > http://freshmeat.net/projects/dbvisualizer/ > As a matter of fact - first I would make sure I have connectivity with DB > visualizer and then I would start writing Perl scripts > > > > Have fun! > Danny Lieberman > OSI-Open Solutions Israel > +972-8-970-1485(voice) > +972-54-471114(Cell) > www.opensolutions.co.il > > Sorry for jumping too quickly... but this workaround found with google: export LD_ASSUME_KERNEL=2.4.1
Works for the Universal Installer... Link Pending .... README .... problem. -- Thanks Noam Rathaus CTO Beyond Security Ltd. Join the SecuriTeam community on Orkut: http://www.orkut.com/Community.aspx?cmm=44441 ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
