Re: [cx-oracle-users] Unable to acquire Oracle environment handle

[Anthony T. <ant...@gm...>]

On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 12:02 PM, Mark Harrison <mh...@pi...> wrote:
> On 2/15/11 9:33 AM, Anthony Tuininga wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> This has always been some problem with a missing value for ORACLE_HOME
>> and/or LD_LIBRARY_PATH. Check your environment variables. Since this
>  idea?
>
>>> I wolud be gratefull for any hint
>
> Ugh, environment variables, what a pain.
> Here's how I installed so that no environment variables are required:
>
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/764871/installing-oracle-instantclient-on-linux-without-setting-environment-variables

Thanks for that. Using the default values across the board and not
having to set custom values for environment variables can be highly
convenient, especially for the web server case where its more work to
set its environment. :-)

Anthony