Oracle Corp. finds the checksum concept to be alien. They actually posted these words to me in a tar at metalink, "We don't support servers that are installed via download from otn." I guess "network computing" really is dead. ;)
On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 07:54:27AM -0800, Boris Dali wrote: > Ray, right on target! > > After looking for disk errors in dmesg output, > /var/log/messages to no avail, I finally uninstalled > the whole 9.2 OH last night, > re-downloaded/re-burned/re-... and this time > installation of both 9.2.0.1 and a patch went with no > glitches. > > Apparently Disk2 was corrupted/missing files/??? on > downloading/burning/unpacking, but what surprised me > the most is that I didn't get any errors at > gunzip/cpio stage, which I always thought of as a good > indication that software on CDs is valid. This > assumption cost me week and a half of hopeless tries > to make it work... > > On the bright side, some .o, .so etc. files I see in > OUI during installation look painfully familiar... > > Thanks a lot for you help. > > --- Ray Stell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, > Nov 12, 2002 at 01:50:52PM -0800 > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Post your free ad now! http://personals.yahoo.ca > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Boris Dali > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com > San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing). -- =============================================================== Ray Stell [EMAIL PROTECTED] (540) 231-4109 KE4TJC 28^D -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: Ray Stell INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- 858-538-5051 http://www.fatcity.com San Diego, California -- Mailing list and web hosting services --------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).