[Zope] [newbie] building DC Oracle

Stuart 'Zen' Bishop zen@cs.rmit.edu.au
Tue, 9 Nov 1999 08:23:29 +1100 (EST)


On Mon, 8 Nov 1999, Maarten Slaets wrote:

> im trying to build the DC Oracle thing (needed for ZOracleDA), but
> apparently it needs to know where (on the same system) oracle is installed.
> what do i do if the oracle is installed on another system? i think this is a
> common thing, no?

You need the Oracle network client (SQL*Net) installed on the machine.
Just about everything that talks to Oracle requires them unless
the authors have rewritten Oracle's OCI layer (such as Oracle's JDBC
drivers). 

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