> Oracle8 (not 8i), v8.0.5, works fine for me under 1.5_ALPHA2 with the
> suse_linux compat pkgs.  You have to fool Oracle into *not* rebuilding its
> binaries by temporarily symlinking /emul/linux/usr/bin/make to /usr/bin/true
> during orainst, but it's otherwise perfectly happy.  However, because you
> aren't allowing rebuilding of binaries, you will not be able to install the
> 8.0.5.1 patch.

 Wouldn't the later work if the linux-gcc is installed in the Linux-Emul
environment? Just an idea from someone...

Markus Illenseer