Would it be possible for one of you to attend to help him? I just don't have that kind of knowledge. On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 3:58 PM, James Mcphee wrote: > I've installed oracle 10g on centos, but I needed an xserver to do it. I > think you can get the express version without, but at that point why not > just load the oracle express appliance? It'll all depend on what he > actually wants to do with it, I guess. > > > On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Stephen wrote: > >> I have never done it. But i would suggest Centos based on the >> following link from oracle >> http://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/smiley_10gdb_install.html >> >> unless he has any of the paid stuff that oracle "lists" >> >> and >> http://www.oracle-base.com/articles/10g/OracleDB10gR2RACInstallationOnCentos4UsingVMware.php >> adds some handy info, but it is set up to install on Centos4 in a VM, >> skip the VM and you should be fine. >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 1:38 PM, Dazed_75 wrote: >> > We have someone coming Saturday to install Linux and Oracle 10g on his >> > laptop in order to explore and learn about using Oracle. He has 40GB of >> the >> > drive set aside for this (windows on the other 40 GB). I know nothing >> > about Oracle so it would help to have someone come who could give >> advice, >> > handle the Oracle install, and chat with him about his goals. >> > >> > -- >> > Dazed_75 a.k.a. Larry >> > >> > The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain >> occasions, >> > that I wish it always to be kept alive. >> > - Thomas Jefferson >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------- >> > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from >> rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. >> >> Stephen >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > -- > James McPhee > jmcphe@gmail.com > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- Dazed_75 a.k.a. Larry The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it always to be kept alive. - Thomas Jefferson