Oh I thought you were installing the database software. I was able to get a metalink account for free. I just signed up for a regular account so that I could download oracle software and that account also worked for metalink. thanks! ~ Troy Campano ~ On Mon, 2004-01-26 at 21:04, Charlene wrote: > But I can't get an account on metalink.oracle.com. And I'm installing > the Oracle Developer Suite. > > Charlene > > troycampano@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Oracle 9i on Fedora was a pain. > > I ended up reinstall fedora to have a fresh system and then followed > > this web site word for word: > > http://www.oracle-base.com/articles/9i/Oracle9iInstallationOnFedora1.php > > > > And then I was able to get it running. > > This was the best Oracle/Fedora site I found. > > > > > > > > thanks! > > > > ~ Troy Campano ~ > > > > On Mon, 2004-01-26 at 20:51, Charlene wrote: > > > > > I got my other problem solved about the shared libraries. Now I have an > > > error: > > > > > > symbol __libc_wait, version GLIBC_2.0 not defined in file libc.so.6 with > > > link time reference. > > > > > > I found 3 solutions, 2 of which appear to need a paid licence to either > > > Red Hat or Oracle to get the patch. The third solution creates a file > > > called libcwait.c. > > > > > > This is the explaination > > > (http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2003-November/msg06994.html) > > > > > > At ftp://people.redhat.com/drepper/libcwait.c you find a file which you > > > can compile with > > > gcc -shared -o libcwait.so -fpic -O2 libcwait.c > > > to get a DSO which you then can preload with > > > LD_PRELOAD=/path/to/libcwait.so java ARGS.... > > > > > > I don't understand the preload. > > > > > > Charlene > > > > > > > > > > > > >
