<> = Introduction = Oracle is an organisation, best known for their database. = Package list = Oracle provides a debian repository at http://oss.oracle.com/debian, containing only Oracle 10g Express Edition (XE) packages. To see these packages, add this line to /etc/apt/sources.list file: {{{ deb http://oss.oracle.com/debian unstable main non-free }}} Next, you will need to add the GPG key. {{{ wget http://oss.oracle.com/el4/RPM-GPG-KEY-oracle -O- | sudo apt-key add - }}} As root, type: {{{ apt-get update }}} To install the XE database server, apt-get 'oracle-xe-universal' or 'oracle-xe' (Western European support only). {{{ apt-get install oracle-xe-universal }}} If you only need the XE client, type {{{ apt-get install oracle-xe-client }}} More information about the Express Edition is available at http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/xe/index.html [[Oracle Instant Client]] is another option for installing an Oracle client, with more recent versions available. = Oracle software = * [[http://www.makina-corpus.org/blog/howto-install-oracle-11g-ubuntu-linux-1204-precise-pangolin-64bits|Oracle11g]], feel free to include this howto in this wiki. = Integration = * [[HowToBuildToraWithOracle]] * [[PHPOracle]]