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hello,

long time user of linux , software development manager in large software company. got request extremely large customer (600 shops 1-50 pc each) wants move windows 95-98-2000-xp platforms open source (linux) including ubuntu.

wants setup 600 servers (1 each sale area) , many desktops possible linux. servers flavor of red hat , desktops ubuntu.

applications need converted oracle db(easy convert windows linux), large number of small utilities (not required convert or @ all, can remain in small number of windows pcs), huge number of pos(point of sales) can not converted (at moment) , rather large number of office clients running oracle forms. later biggest problem , reason ask assistance.

read installation manual of oracle forms , requires glibc 2.1.1 or later, kernel 2.2.5 or later , number of x libs (libx11, libxext, libxmu, libxp, libxpm, libxt, libxtst).

since client asks recent version of ubuntu (probably 9.04 or 10.4 lts when released) know if ubuntu can support above requirements. oracle forms 6 unsupported oracle software running many years on customer , can not rewritten.

googled bit , read few people had problems installation due unresolved symbols in libc. path expects find x libs (/usr/x11r6/lib) not exist.

steps have take ensure not have problems deploying software ?? ubuntu compatible such ancient setups ??

there person qualified answer these questions ubuntu team ??
if please post e-mail contact privately since can not post more info in public mails

in advance



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