[R-SIG-Mac]ROracle and OS X, yes

Stefano Iacus jago@mclink.it
Fri, 7 Feb 2003 19:12:02 +0100 (CET)


Don, it would be nice to have such details.


stefano

> 
> Yesterday, with some help from David James, I managed to install 
> the
> ROracle package. OS X 10.2.3.
> 
> The server is Oracle 8i running on a Sun Solaris box.
> The client has Oracle 9i (files only, no database created, no 
> Oracle
> processes running).
> 
> In a single test with a very simple query, it works.
> 
> >  version
>           _
> platform powerpc-apple-darwin6.3
> arch     powerpc
> os       darwin6.3
> system   powerpc, darwin6.3
> status
> major    1
> minor    6.2
> year     2003
> month    01
> day      10
> language R
> 
> This version of R was installed from Jan's gifi, not from CRAN 
> source code.
> 
> There were a couple of strange things having to do with the Oracle
> distribution that I had to work around.
> 
> -Don
> 
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> --------------------------------------
> Don MacQueen
> Environmental Protection Department
> Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
> Livermore, CA, USA
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