Re: More IDS install woe ...

Sundar Shunmugam wrote: > > With new 11.50 fixpacks, we are offering two different Media types for > Linux. > > 1. Regular media, continues to work the same way as all previous fixpacks. > 2. RPM media, which uses a wrapper installer (.bin file), to copy out > the RPM based install media. > > As far as installation goes, after invoking the . bin file, going > through installer prompts, it copies out a RPM file. That's lovely, but can't the mentally enfeebled among just get a frickin' tarball? -- Cheers, Obnoxio The Clown http://obotheclown.blogspot.com I will now proceed to pleasure myself with this fish. -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by OpenProtect(http://www.openprotect.com), and is believed to be clean.

On 28 Mar, 15:28, Obnoxio The Clown <obno...@serendipita.com> wrote: > Sundar Shunmugam wrote: > > > With new 11.50 fixpacks, we are offering two different Media types for > > Linux. > > > 1. Regular media, continues to work the same way as all previous fixpacks. > > 2. RPM media, which uses a wrapper installer (.bin file), to copy out > > the RPM based install media. > > > As far as installation goes, after invoking the . bin file, going > > through installer prompts, it copies out a RPM file. > > That's lovely, but can't the mentally enfeebled among just get a > frickin' tarball? > > -- > Cheers, > Obnoxio The Clown > > http://obotheclown.blogspot.com > I will now proceed to pleasure myself with this fish. > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by OpenProtect(http://www.openprotect.com), and is > believed to be clean. root's path should be simple (default for the os), just export INFORMIXDIR and then run ./installserver -legacy to extract the installation files into an 'old' type folder, cd into there and install as before I had no problems with 11.50.FC6W1 on RHEL4.