Re: Fuck you Siebel (2)

2007-09-27 Thread Jonathan Katz
It's the same for Oracle 9i and 10g, I'm afraid. We've had to change our security spec/docs so we can "minimize less" by requiring X11 libraries to be installed on our systems. The DBAs want to keep that stuff around, too, for OEM and friends. On 9/27/07, Roger Burton West wrote: > > On Thu, Sep

Re: Fuck you Siebel (2)

2007-09-27 Thread Roger Burton West
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 09:51:11AM -0400, Jonathan Katz wrote: >Requiring a GUI >to do things on a Unix system is a special kind of hate. See also Oracle. Somewhere I still have my "how to install Oracle 8 on a sanely-configured Unix system, and what you'll have to install beforehand and remove a

Fuck you Siebel (2)

2007-09-27 Thread Jonathan Katz
Dear Siebel, When I run the installer on my Solaris box as "./setupsol -console" I expect that the installer remains in a CLI-mode. This does not mean execute the first half of the install process from the command line and then launch a portion of the X-windows installer. I just happened to have E