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  • “Oracle Instant Client” for Linux x86-64 (RPM) – why not “*.so.X.2”?

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    Why is this: 10.2.0.5 (why not “.so.10.2“?): ./usr/lib/oracle/10.2.0.5/client64/lib/libocci.so.10.1 ./usr/lib/oracle/10.2.0.5/client64/lib/libclntsh.so.10.1 ./usr/lib/oracle/10.2.0.5/client64/lib/libclntsh.so -> libclntsh.so.10.1 ./usr/lib/oracle/10.2.0.5/client64/lib/libocci.so -> libocci.so.10.1 ./usr/lib/oracle/10.2.0.5/client/lib/libsqora.so.10.1 11.2.0.2.0 (why not “.so.11.2“?): ./usr/lib/oracle/11.2/client64/lib/libocci.so.11.1 ./usr/lib/oracle/11.2/client64/lib/libclntsh.so.11.1 ./usr/lib/oracle/11.2/client64/lib/libclntsh.so -> libclntsh.so.11.1 ./usr/lib/oracle/11.2/client64/lib/libocci.so -> libocci.so.11.1 ./usr/lib/oracle/11.2/client64/lib/libsqora.so.11.1 11.2.0.4.0 (why not “.so.11.2“?): ./usr/lib/oracle/11.2/client64/lib/libocci.so.11.1 ./usr/lib/oracle/11.2/client64/lib/libclntsh.so.11.1 ./usr/lib/oracle/11.2/client64/lib/libclntsh.so -> libclntsh.so.11.1 ./usr/lib/oracle/11.2/client64/lib/libocci.so -> libocci.so.11.1 ./usr/lib/oracle/11.2/client64/lib/libsqora.so.11.1 12.2.0.1.0 (why not “.so.12.2“?): ./usr/lib/oracle/12.2/client64/lib/libocci.so.12.1 ./usr/lib/oracle/12.2/client64/lib/libclntshcore.so.12.1 ./usr/lib/oracle/12.2/client64/lib/libclntsh.so.12.1 ./usr/lib/oracle/12.2/client64/lib/libclntshcore.so -> libclntshcore.so.12.1 ./usr/lib/oracle/12.2/client64/lib/libclntsh.so -> libclntsh.so.12.1…

  • Perl’s DBD::Oracle vs Debian

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    https://metacpan.org/pod/DBD::Oracle https://metacpan.org/release/DBD-Oracle For accessing an Oracle DB server from a client computer (w/o its own Oracle DB server installation) you need “Oracle Instant Client” (a set of packages of installables for various computer architectures, supplied by Oracle for free): http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/database-technologies/instant-client/ You won’t find Oracle Instant Client for Debian (outside your organisation or company), but …:…

  • “Oracle Instant Client” vs Debian (resp. Ubuntu)

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    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/database-technologies/instant-client/ http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/database-technologies/instant-client/overview/ http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/database-technologies/instant-client/downloads/ Of course “Oracle Instant Client” is closed source, does not comply with Debian rules, and cannot / may not be distributed through Debian channels. Oracle supplies RPM files for “Linux x86-64” but no “.deb” files. And presumably both Oracle and also the “Debian Project” disallow redistribution of “Oracle Instant Client” components as Debian…

  • Oracle Instant Client: “free, light-weight, and easily installed Oracle Database tools, libraries and SDKs for building and connecting applications to an Oracle Database instance”

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    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/database-technologies/instant-client/overview/ http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/database-technologies/instant-client/downloads/