Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 16:35:32 +0900 From: FreeBSD4Me <fbsd@typhoon.co.jp> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Oracle8 Release 8.0.5 for LINUX 2.0.34 Message-ID: <3636C944.EDBFF71A@typhoon.co.jp> References: <199810261857.LAA13957@usr04.primenet.com>
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Terry Lambert wrote: > > > > Oracle will not run on FreeBSD at this stage. It is likely that it > > > > will not be supported on the 2.2.x family at all. > > > > > > Unless you get the version of Oracle that Oracle sells on their > > > FreeBSD-running NC server, in which case it runs great on 2.2.6 > > > and above. > > > > > > This would incidently make it a FreeBSD issue instead of a Linux > > > emulation issue, killing two birds with one stone. 8-). > > > > Last time I heard from John Dyson on this list about that, the FreeBSD > > version wasn't a publicly available thing. Love to have it, I'm doing a > > Oracle class project now, and it sure would be lovely to have (drool!) > > You don't get if you don't ask. > > In other words, ask them for it. The difference between an internal > and a public release is whether there is a perceived market for the > thing or not. > Any suggestions on how to ask? I've asked via http://www.oracle.com/siteadmin/html/contactus.html whether they have plans to release ANY of their products for FreeBSD. This was a few days ago and I have yet to hear from them. exit(); To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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