Known Issues and Bugs for Oracle Linux 8 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

This section contains information about issues related to Oracle Linux 8 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8:

• Bug 30878668
  
• Bug 30445619
  
• Bug 36567521
  
• Bug 36565959
  
• Bug 29772579
  

Bug 30878668

The sudo option for running root configuration scripts does not work during Oracle Database 19c or Oracle Grid Infrastructure 19c installations on Oracle Linux 8 or Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 systems.

Workaround:

Run the root configuration scripts manually as the root user.

Bug 30445619

On Oracle Linux 8 or Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, C++ applications built with g++8 cannot be used with Oracle C++ Call Interface (OCCI).

Workaround:

For building applications with g++8, use the following compilation options:

-D_GLIBCXX_USE_CXX11_ABI=0 -Wno-narrowing

Bug 36567521

All Pro*C demos fail during compilation on Oracle Database 19c on Oracle Linux 8 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Workaround:

Manually add the gcc include path in the pcscfg.cfg file with the sys_include option.

sys_include=/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-redhat-linux/8/include

Bug 36565959

On Oracle Linux 8 or Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, C++ applications built with g++11 cannot be used with Oracle C++ Call Interface (OCCI).

Workaround:

For building applications with g++11, use the following compilation options:

-D_GLIBCXX_USE_CXX11_ABI=0 -Wno-narrowing

Bug 29772579

compat-libcap1-1.10 package missing error during single-instance Oracle Database and Oracle Database Client installations on Oracle Linux 8 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Workaround:

In the Perform Prerequisite Checks screen, for the compat-libcap1-1.10 missing check, select Ignore All, and click Install to continue with the installation.

Note:

Ensure that you fix all other checks and issues that are listed in the screen.