Oracle client install?

[fredex]

On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 08:51:39PM -0400, fredex wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 06:16:04PM -0600, Michael.Johnston wrote:
> > Thanks,
> > Last time I looked it was 'offline'. His company is no more.
> > Mike J.
> 
> Aw, man. bummer. I refer to it a lot at work, an invaluable site.
> BAD NEWS!

Well. Ahem. Actually it IS still thre, I should have browsed to it
before lamenting. I'm looking at it right now.

However, I don't see anything there for Oracle on FC2, just FC1, so far.

> >  
> > 
> > 	-----Original Message----- 
> > 	From: fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com on behalf of fredex 
> > 	Sent: Wed 9/8/2004 5:39 PM 
> > 	To: fedora-list at redhat.com 
> > 	Cc: 
> > 	Subject: Re: Oracle client install?
> > 	
> > 	
> > 
> > 	On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 12:47:54PM -0600, Michael.Johnston wrote:
> > 	> Hi,
> > 	> 
> > 	> I have been through Google and the archives.
> > 	> 
> > 	> I have been trying for two weeks to install an Oracle client
> > 	> on Fedora core 2. I am especially interested in OCI and using
> > 	> it with PHP.
> > 	> 
> > 	> I don't have a working installation on a Linux machine to copy
> > 	> files from.
> > 	> 
> > 	> I tried the instant client RPMs - this does not install OCI or
> > 	> configure the system.
> > 	> 
> > 	> Is there information and files available to easily install an Oracle client
> > 	> on a Fedora Core 2 machine? Easy is the operative word.
> > 	> 
> > 	> It seems strange to me that Oracle would not make it easy to install
> > 	> the client software on every computer in the universe. That is just good
> > 	> marketing. Not many companies are going to want to pay RedHat
> > 	> for a supported version of Linux to run on all 50,000 desktops in a
> > 	> corporation. (Sorry for the editorial).
> > 	> 
> > 	> 
> > 	
> > 	Mike:
> > 	
> > 	Have you looked at www.puschitz.com? There are detailed instructions
> > 	there for many Oracle installs on many RH variants. I don't recall if
> > 	FC2 is one of them, but it's certainly worth a look.
> > 	
> > 	Fred
> > 	
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