My Ramblings with Oracle-11g

Intro : I have recently started using Oracle 11g and boy, doesn’t it come with enough problems already!! However, it may be due to my undying allegiance to mysql and sqlite. But whatever be the case. Here are some of the things which I found would be useful to a first time user of Oracle 11g. I will try to update it when I find something useful. If you haven’t already installed Oracle 11g. I wrote a small article on how to do so sometime back. ...

September 27, 2015 · 5 min · Tasdik Rahman

Install and Configure Oracle-11g on Ubuntu-14.10

Intro : Well as luck would have it, we were having our Database labs in ORACLE 11g as part of the coursework. And I must admit, I still have my love for mysql. I installed it on my system(after a lot of trials!) this way. Next part of this article Pre-requisites: JAVA should be installed and the environment variable for it should be set. Check it by doing {% highlight bash %} tasdik@Acer:$ java -version java version “1.7.0_79” OpenJDK Runtime Environment (IcedTea 2.5.5) (7u79-2.5.5-0ubuntu0.14.10.2) OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 24.79-b02, mixed mode) tasdik@Acer:$ echo $JAVA_HOME /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-amd64 tasdik@Acer:~$ {% endhighlight %} ...

September 26, 2015 · 5 min · Tasdik Rahman