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# Oracle 9i under RedHat Linux 8.x and 9.x - Simple Installation HOWTO

## Evgueni Tzvetanov

v1.1, 23 June 2003

This document describes an example of an Oracle 9i Standard Edition database installation under RedHat Linux 8.x and 9.x.

## 1. Introduction

- 1.1 Overview
- 1.2 Copyright
- 1.3 Disclaimer
- 1.4 Credits

## 2. Getting started

- 2.1 Downloading Oracle 9i database
- 2.2 Creating the CDs

## 3. Pre-installation

- 3.1 System Requirements
- 3.2 Environment variables and profiles
- 3.3 JRE
- 3.4 Setup tasks to perform as root user
- 3.5 Setup tasks to perform as oracle user

## 4. Installation

- 4.1 Mounting the CDs (before or during the installation)
- 4.2 Running the installer
- 4.3 Installation screens and steps

## 5. Post-installation

- 5.1 Editing the oratab file
- 5.2 Script for automatic startup on boot
- 5.3 Testing your installation with SQL*Plus

## 6. Clients

## 7. Final Words

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