•libaio-devel

•libstdc++

•make-3.80

•openmotif-libs

•sysstat-6.0.2

•orarun-1.9-21

The preceding information is taken from http:/www.novell.com/products/server/oracle/oracle10g_install.html. RPMs for SLES 9 can be found at http://www.novell.com/products/server/oracle/software.html and RPMs for SLES 10 can be found in the SLES 10 product CD.

NOTE: The orarun-1.9package is available from

http://ftp.novell.com/partners/oracle/sles-10/orarun-1.9-21.15.i586.rpm.

The list of packages described above for RHEL and SUSE includes all the packages needed for Oracle installation. Some of these packages might be selectively installed depending on the mode of installation followed during OS installation.

Software Dependencies for Storage Essentials

NOTE: The database configuration and creation script is different for Oracle 10g than it was for Oracle 9i. As a result, the management server software Build 6.0 is not supported by Oracle 9i. Management server software builds earlier than 6.0 are not supported on the Oracle 10g platform.

Verify that the following required software is available on your system, and install any that are missing:

•Perl 5.8.3 or above. By default, the OS installs Perl 5.8.3 on SUSE 9 and Perl 5.8.5 on RHEL 4.

•‘Xvfb’ is required for Application Viewer and Reporter. The Application Viewer and Reporter pages show a ‘java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError’ if ‘Xvfb’ is not installed. This package comes with the OS distribution (for both RHEL & SLES) and is installed if Full OS Install is selected.

•For RHEL, the package name is “xorg-x11-Xvfb”

•For SLES 9,the package name is “XFree86-Xvfb”

•For SLES 10, the package name is “xorg-x11-Xvfb”

For RHEL 4 or SUSE 10, if the “xorg-X11-Xvfb” package is not installed, the management server installer displays a message that the “Xvfb” package is not installed, and stops the install process. Install the package named “xorg-X11-Xvfb” and then re-run the management server installation. This package is available on RHEL 4 OS CD’s and SUSE 10 CDs.

For SUSE 9, if the “XFree86-Xvfb” package is not installed, the management server installer displays a message that the “Xvfb” package not installed, and stops the install process. Install the

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