>>>>> "Simon" == Simon Males <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Simon> Trying to install oracle for uni studies. Following the Debian Simon> Desktop Survival guide, i'm qurious about editing Simon> /etc/sysctl.conf Simon> http://www.togaware.com/linux/survivor/Preparing_Installation.shtml Simon> After running a few " /sbin/sysctl -a | grep's " my output Simon> doesn't match the guides. Should I really worry about editing Simon> sysctl.conf ? Yes. Oracle performance sucks if it hasn't enough resources. Simon> Though, I cannot even run the install, because I am not running Simon> a certain linux distribution: Simon> # ./runInstaller Starting Oracle Universal Installer... Read further on the webpage: Pretend that we are running RedHat (the installer won't run otherwise): cat > /etc/redhat-release Red Hat Linux release 2.1 (drupal) ^D -- Dr Peter Chubb http://www.gelato.unsw.edu.au peterc AT gelato.unsw.edu.au The technical we do immediately, the political takes *forever* -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
