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Installing Oracle 9i On Mandrake Linux 8.1 | UtilsUoracle9 (Contribution, May 14, 2002)
David Stevenson describes how to get Oracle8i release 2, version 8.1.6 installed on Mandrake 8.0
Index, UtilsUoracle0, Oct. 05, 2001
Introduction, UtilsUoracle1, Sep. 14, 2001
Starting Off, UtilsUoracle2, Oct. 05, 2001
Pre-Install, UtilsUoracle3, Sep. 14, 2001
Installing Oracle, UtilsUoracle4, Sep. 14, 2001
Other Sources, UtilsUoracle5, Oct. 05, 2001
Oracle 10g Express How To - Mandrake 2006 PowerPack
GUI Install Instructions for Oracle 10g Express on Mandriva 2006 PowerPack
Install Oracle 10g Express on Mandrake 2006 PowerPack
- Oracle 10g Express may also be referred to as Oracle XE or oracle-xe. To install Oracle 10g Express, you must install the packages "bc" and "libaio1" (libaio1 is available from updates).
- # urpmi bc libaio1
- Install the downloaded Oracle 10g Express package.
- # urpmi oracle-xe-10.2.0.1-1.0.i386.rpm
- You might see some errors in the Oracle pre-install (%pre) scripts, although pre-installing the package "bc" should address most of these.
Oracle 10g Express Requirements
The Oracle web site describes the system requirements. Oracle-XE will refuse to install if your disk space, memory footprint and swap doesn't meet Oracle's requirements. You'll also be asked for a password for the system user.
Starting Oracle 10g Express
- # service oracle-xe start
Starting Oracle Net Listener. Starting Oracle Database 10g Express Edition Instance.
- If you run "ps ax | grep xe", you'll see a number of processes running.
- If you want the service to run at boot, be sure to enable this:
- # chkconfig --add oracle-xe
Using Oracle 10g Express - Command Line/Web Interface
If you're familiar with Oracle, the command-line sqlplus is available. Oracle-XE is the web interface, which allows you to access all of the features, as well as create database applications in a graphical environment. After installing, and starting Oracle 10g Express, the web-interface is available at:
Login initially as the "system" user and enable some user accounts or the sample "HR" account. Within Oracle 10g Express there are links to documentation and tutorials that will quickly get you started in creating a simple application using the web interface.
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