<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML ><HEAD ><TITLE >Oracle 9i under Fedora Core 3 - Installation HOWTO</TITLE ><META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.7"><LINK REL="NEXT" TITLE="1. Introduction" HREF="sect_01.html"></HEAD ><BODY CLASS="article" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#000000" LINK="#0000FF" VLINK="#840084" ALINK="#0000FF" ><DIV CLASS="ARTICLE" ><DIV CLASS="TITLEPAGE" ><H1 CLASS="title" ><A NAME="AEN2" ></A >Oracle 9i under Fedora Core 3 - Installation HOWTO</H1 ><H3 CLASS="author" ><A NAME="AEN4" >Gaurav Prasad</A ></H3 ><DIV CLASS="affiliation" ><DIV CLASS="address" ><P CLASS="address" ><br> <TT CLASS="email" ><<A HREF="mailto:gauravpd at gmail dot com" >gauravpd at gmail dot com</A >></TT ><br> </P ></DIV ></DIV ><P CLASS="pubdate" >2005-06-27<BR></P ><DIV CLASS="revhistory" ><TABLE WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" ><TR ><TH ALIGN="LEFT" VALIGN="TOP" COLSPAN="3" ><B >Revision History</B ></TH ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" >Revision v1.0</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" >2005-06-22</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" >Revised by: MG</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" COLSPAN="3" >For inclusion in TLDP: Completed XML article structure with articleinfo, section IDs for cross-referencing; technical, language, grammar and spelling review.</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" >Revision v1.0-pre1</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" >2005-04-01</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" >Revised by: GP</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" COLSPAN="3" >Added miscellaneous errors section.</TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" >Revision v0.1</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" >2005-03-25</TD ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" COLSPAN="3" >First publication.</TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ><DIV ><DIV CLASS="abstract" ><A NAME="AEN26" ></A ><P ></P ><P >This tutorial describes how to install Oracle 9i on Fedora Core 3 or greater.</P ><P ></P ></DIV ></DIV ><HR></DIV ><DIV CLASS="TOC" ><DL ><DT ><B >Table of Contents</B ></DT ><DT >1. <A HREF="sect_01.html" >1. Introduction</A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT >1.1. <A HREF="sect_01.html#sect_01_01" >What you need to know</A ></DT ><DT >1.2. <A HREF="sect_01.html#sect_01_02" >Acknowledgments</A ></DT ><DT >1.3. <A HREF="sect_01.html#sect_01_03" >Availability and Feedback</A ></DT ><DT >1.4. <A HREF="sect_01.html#sect_01_04" >Licensing Information and Liability</A ></DT ></DL ></DD ><DT >2. <A HREF="sect_02.html" >Get Oracle 9i</A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT >2.1. <A HREF="sect_02.html#sect_02_01" >CD Installation</A ></DT ><DT >2.2. <A HREF="sect_02.html#sect_02_02" >Download</A ></DT ><DT >2.3. <A HREF="sect_02.html#sect_02_03" >Install</A ></DT ></DL ></DD ><DT >3. <A HREF="sect_03.html" >Prepare for Configuration</A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT >3.1. <A HREF="sect_03.html#sect_03_01" >Create Users and Groups</A ></DT ><DT >3.2. <A HREF="sect_03.html#sect_03_02" >Create Directories</A ></DT ></DL ></DD ><DT >4. <A HREF="sect_04.html" >Set Environment Variables</A ></DT ><DT >5. <A HREF="sect_05.html" >Set Kernel Parameters</A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT >5.1. <A HREF="sect_05.html#sect_05_01" >Edit /etc/sysctl.conf</A ></DT ><DT >5.2. <A HREF="sect_05.html#sect_05_02" >Edit /etc/security/limits.conf</A ></DT ></DL ></DD ><DT >6. <A HREF="sect_06.html" >Install GCC 2.9 Compat libraries</A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT >6.1. <A HREF="sect_06.html#sect_06_01" >Install GCC 2.96 Compat packages</A ></DT ><DT >6.2. <A HREF="sect_06.html#sect_06_02" >Create symbolic links</A ></DT ></DL ></DD ><DT >7. <A HREF="sect_07.html" >Run Installer</A ></DT ><DD ><DL ><DT >7.1. <A HREF="sect_07.html#sect_07_01" >Apply the libwait.c patch</A ></DT ><DT >7.2. <A HREF="sect_07.html#sect_07_02" >Configure the Display</A ></DT ><DT >7.3. <A HREF="sect_07.html#sect_07_03" >Start the Installation</A ></DT ><DT >7.4. <A HREF="sect_07.html#sect_07_04" >Fix nodeinfo</A ></DT ></DL ></DD ><DT >8. <A HREF="sect_08.html" >Create a Startup Script</A ></DT ><DT >9. <A HREF="sect_09.html" >Miscellaneous Errors</A ></DT ></DL ></DIV ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="NAVFOOTER" ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"><TABLE SUMMARY="Footer navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" > </TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" > </TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="sect_01.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" > </TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" > </TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" >1. Introduction</TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ></BODY ></HTML >