> When I try to install oracle817 on linuxbox LM 8 i got error ini jre 1.1.8. Ok. Problem with the JRE shipped along with Oracle8i for installation. FIX: unset LANG > anyone have tips and trick to install oracle 8.1.7 on LM 8.0 Yes, after installation, but before creating a database, install the "glibc-2.1.3" patch (which is a must for 8.1.7 on glibc-2.2 systems. URLs below, but you have to register to "technet.oracle.com" before. http://otn.oracle.com/software/products/oracle8i/files/READMEglib213.html http://download.oracle.com/otn/linux/oracle8i/glibc-2.1.3-stubs.tar.gz Works here fine on a Mandrake-8.0 dual processor system. So long, Jürgen
