RE: Which Linux??
- From: Peter McLarty <peter.mclarty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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- Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 10:47:43 +1000
Ok since this topic is still going around, I will add my 0.02c in, I
have OpenSuse 10.3 running here and other than making sure I had a
couple of the prereq packages installed, 10.2 XE and 11 Enterprise
installed without a problem.
Running on a Dell D820 latitude if it's of any use.
Cheers
Peter
On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 19:31 -0500, Bobak, Mark wrote:
> Arul,
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> Since Ubuntu is a Debian-based distribution, you’ll need to “fix” some
> stuff before running the installer, and you’ll need to run with the –
> ignoreSysPreReqs option. If you do a Google search for “oracle on
> ubuntu 7.10”, you get lots of hits.
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> From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Arul Ramachandran
> Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 7:19 PM
> To: david.cheyne@xxxxxxxxx
> Cc: amar.padhi@xxxxxxxxx; Oracle Mailing List
> Subject: Re: Which Linux??
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> No question, CentOS is a good choice.
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> But, it does not work on the Dell Vostro 200 desktops. CentOS 4/5 does
> not have the drivers (I believe) for the new SATA in Vostro and I
> couldn't get to install... at the moment it seems to me ubuntu is the
> only choice.
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> Are there any issues in installing Oracle10g/11g on ubuntu?
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> thanks,
> Arul
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> On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 12:54 AM, David cheyne
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> Hi,
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> Many thanks for the responses. It seems that the out right winner was
> Centos! So . . . just installed it!
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> Thank you to all.
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> David
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> On 21/02/2008, Amar Kumar Padhi <amar.padhi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> I use Fedora, pretty good to run Oracle on.
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> Thanks!
> amar
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> David cheyne wrote:
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> People,
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> I am thinking of running at 10/11g on a FREE Linux. I know the
> amount of patches you need to stabilise Oracle and get it running can
> be an issue, SO . . .Of the many flavours out there, which do you
> consider the best and most stable? I've used Solaris and HP-UX for
> many years, so know my way around UNIX well.
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> Your thoughts please. . .
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