Required Packages For Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) R12 On Oracle Linux 7/ Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

This post covers what all packages are required (RPM’s) for Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) R12 On Oracle Linux 7 or Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

If you are new to Oracle E-Business Suite, then I would suggest you check our previous post where we have covered in detail about  Oracle E-Business Suite R12.2 Architecture. and also check what all operating system is supported by Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS)R12.

Required Packages

Below are the required packages needs to be installed on your Oracle Linux 7 or Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7  before installing Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS)R12 on it.

Note: Customers on Exadata (Database Machine, Cloud Machine, Cloud Service) should not install the packages listed below as the system already contains all required packages and settings needed to run the Oracle Database.

Packages Need to be Installed In Application Tier

• compat-libstdc++-296-2.96-144.0.2.el7.i686
• openmotif21-2.1.30-11.EL7.i686¹
• xorg-x11-libs-compat-6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.1.i386
• libXrender-0.9.8-2.1.el7.i686
• perl-File-CheckTree-4.42-3.el7.noarch

Packages Need to be Installed In Database Tier

• compat-libcap1-1.10-7.el7.x86_64
• compat-libstdc++-33-3.2.3-71.el7.x86_64
• elfutils-libelf-devel-0.158-3.el7.x86_64
• libaio-devel-0.3.109-12.el7.i686
• libaio-devel-0.3.109-12.el7.x86_64
• xorg-x11-utils-7.5-13.1.el7.x86_64

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Packages Need to be Installed In Database Tier & Application Tier

• binutils-2.23.52.0.1-16.el7.x86_64²
• compat-libstdc++-33-3.2.3-71.el7.i686
• gcc-4.8.2-16.el7.x86_64
• gcc-c++-4.8.2-16.el7.x86_64
• gdbm-1.10-8.el7.i686
• gdbm-1.10-8.el7.x86_64
• glibc-2.17-55.el7.i686
• glibc-2.17-55.el7.x86_64
• glibc-common-2.17-55.el7.x86_64
• glibc-devel-2.17-55.el7.i686
• glibc-devel-2.17-55.el7.x86_64
• libgcc-4.8.2-16.el7.i686
• libgcc-4.8.2-16.el7.x86_64
• libstdc++-devel-4.8.2-16.el7.i686
• libstdc++-devel-4.8.2-16.el7.x86_64
• libstdc++-4.8.2-16.el7.i686
• libstdc++-4.8.2-16.el7.x86_64
• libXi-1.7.2-2.1.el7.i686
• libXp-1.0.2-2.1.el7.i686
• libXp-1.0.2-2.1.el7.x86_64
• libXtst-1.2.2-2.1.el7.i686
• libaio-0.3.109-12.el7.i686
• libaio-0.3.109-12.el7.x86_64
• libgomp-4.8.2-16.el7.x86_64
• make-3.82-21.el7.x86_64
• redhat-lsb-4.1-24.0.1.el7.x86_64
• sysstat-10.1.5-4.el7.x86_64
• util-linux-2.23.2-16.el7.x86_64

If your Application tier & Database tier is on same machine, then these pacakages needs to be installed in same machine only.

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You can also directly install all the required packages for Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) R12 on Oracle Linux 7 or Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 by using below command, make sure yum is configured on your machine.

yum install oracle-ebs-server-R12-preinstall

Alternatively, on the Database tier & Application tier, you can install the following pre-install rpm available via ULN for both Oracle Linux 7 or Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

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Related/Further Readings

• [Video] Oracle Apps DBA (R12.2) Installation
• Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) R12.2 Supported O.S. & Version: Certification Matrix
• Oracle AppsDBA (R12.2) Training: Step by Step Activity Guides/Hands-On Lab Exercise

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