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Install an oracle instant client on a Debian or Ubuntu linux
apt-get install -y libaio1 alien
# Change version based on https://www.oracle.com/de/database/technologies/instant-client/linux-x86-64-downloads.html
# Example alternative: http://yum.oracle.com/repo/OracleLinux/OL7/oracle/instantclient/x86_64/getPackage/oracle-instantclient19.5-basiclite-19.5.0.0.0-1.x86_64.rpm
wget http://yum.oracle.com/repo/OracleLinux/OL7/oracle/instantclient/x86_64/getPackage/oracle-instantclient19.6-basic-19.6.0.0.0-1.x86_64.rpm
sudo alien -i --scripts oracle-instantclient*.rpm
rm -f oracle-instantclient*.rpm
# Optionally install SQLPlus
wget http://yum.oracle.com/repo/OracleLinux/OL7/oracle/instantclient/x86_64/getPackage/oracle-instantclient19.6-sqlplus-19.6.0.0.0-1.x86_64.rpm
sudo alien -i --scripts oracle-instantclient*.rpm
rm -f oracle-instantclient*.rpm
@nguyenvinhlinh
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Thank!

@carlos-teles
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Thanks!

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xdie commented Oct 13, 2023

thanks!

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Savvyr commented Dec 20, 2023

very helpful, thank you

@ricardodinix
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Thanks

@marinagr17
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How do I install client/server on the same PC?

@nicolasvasconi
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Gracias hermano

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jetsaredim commented Apr 21, 2024

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journeytosilius commented Aug 28, 2024

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of course right after I posted this, a new version 21.14 got published. There's also an instantclient23 version in a parallel OL8 repo. the repo for which can be found here: https://yum.oracle.com/repo/OracleLinux/OL8/oracle/instantclient23/x86_64/

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Thanks! This was an absolute life-saver!

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joshkant commented Nov 6, 2025

thanks! all worked well

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