Re: asmlib for Red Hat 5

  • From: Robyn <robyn.sands@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "Maxim Demenko" <mdemenko@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2007 13:20:03 -0500

Maxim,

I downloaded the source this morning and plan to experiment with it later
today.  I'm happy to hear of another working configuration before I get
started though and I'll check the links you sent for any messages related to
my issue.

Thank you ... Robyn

On Dec 21, 2007 1:08 PM, Maxim Demenko <mdemenko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Robyn schrieb:
> > Hello everyone,
> >
> > I'm setting up a new test server and plan on using Red Hat EL 5 and
> > 10gR2 with ASM for this one.   However, there doesn't seem to be an
> > asmlib available for RH5.  Notes on Metalink indicate that Oracle will
> > help me do this on a test bed, but on round one of the support
> > request, the suggested solution was to 'install Red Hat 4'.  For round
> > two, I've re-requested an answer for the original question but in the
> > meantime, is anyone using asmlib with Red Hat 5?
>
> Where did you looked for? Seems to be here
> http://www.oracle.com/technology/software/tech/linux/asmlib/rhel5.html
> Anyway, you could build it from sources as well - i did it for fedora
> core 6 which has iirc the same kernel version as rhel5, without any
> difficulties (on newer kernels it don't builds properly because
> SLAB_CTOR_CONSTRUCTOR seems to be removed from kernel sources).
> There are also two mailing lists where you can try to get some issues
> solved
> http://oss.oracle.com/mailman/listinfo/oracleasm-users
> http://oss.oracle.com/mailman/listinfo/oracleasm-devel
> though, in last time not a lot activity on them...
>
> Best regards
>
> Maxim
>

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