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 <
cryptworks@gmail.com> 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 <lthielster@gmail.com> 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.
> >
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