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Oracle DB 11g EE installation on rhel 6 systems

OuboujlalApr 20 2015 — edited Apr 25 2015

Installing oracle database 11g EE on a RHEL 6 system requires some preinstallation steps which could be found at ORACLE-BASE - Oracle Database 11g Release 2 (11.2) Installation On Oracle Linux 6 .

Among these steps is said to create a new user called "oracle" : It says useradd -u 502 -g oinstall -G dba,asmdba,oper oracle

Now what if I wanted to install the software using my own username and not oracle

Yes I know I'm gonna have to change things in those settings but what bothers me is wether i should change "oracle" into my username in the following oracle paths:

and

Thanks.

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