Hi! I am trying to install Oracle 9 in my Suse 9 distribution. The problem is that when i executed the file runInstaller file i took the following errors... I can;t understand why all these errors apears when all the packages are correctly installed
Checking requirements...

Checking operating system version: must be redhat-2.1, UnitedLinux-1.0 or redha
t-3 Failed <<<<

Exiting Oracle Universal Installer, log for this session can be found at /tmp/O
raInstall2004-03-29_12-04-37AM/installActions2004-03-29_12-04-37AM.log


The operating system version that you're running is not supported (at the time
of this release. Please check Metalink for the latest supported versions.

All requirements met.

Checking if CPU speed is above 450 MHz.
Actual 2019 MHz Passed
Checking for Kernel version 2.4.21-4.EL Passed
Checking for glibc version glibc-2.3.2-95.3 Failed <<<<
Checking operating system packages: gcc-3.2.3-20,compat-gcc-7.3-2.96.122,compat -gcc-c++-7.3-2.96.122,compat-libstdc++-7.3-2.96.122,compat-libstdc++-devel-7.3- 2.96.122,openmotif21-2.1.30,setarch-1.3-1,pdksh-5.2.14,gnome-libs-1.4.1.2.90-34 .1,libstdc++-3.2.3,compat-libstdc++-devel-7.3-2.96.122,compat-glibc-7.x-2.2.4.3 2.5 Failed <<<<
>>> Package gcc-3.2.3-20 is missing
>>> Package compat-gcc-7.3-2.96.122 is missing
>>> Package compat-gcc-c++-7.3-2.96.122 is missing
>>> Package compat-libstdc++-7.3-2.96.122 is missing
>>> Package compat-libstdc++-devel-7.3-2.96.122 is missing
>>> Package openmotif21-2.1.30 is missing
>>> Package setarch-1.3-1 is missing
>>> Package pdksh-5.2.14 is missing
>>> Package gnome-libs-1.4.1.2.90-34.1 is missing
>>> Package libstdc++-3.2.3 is missing
>>> Package compat-libstdc++-devel-7.3-2.96.122 is missing
>>> Package compat-glibc-7.x-2.2.4.32.5 is missing

Oracle 9i is only supported on SuSE SLES8 at this point. You may be able to trick your OS into thinking it is the lower version (There's a way in RH, but I can't put my browser on it right now...)