Oracle 10g XE Notes on Ubuntu

PART 1: Oracle 10g XE Notes on Ubuntu

1. Restart

sudo /etc/init.d/oracle-xe restart

2. Symptom: I can connect to Oracle XE by SQL command line, the database engine seems work fine, but the Oracle XE home page is broken, and cannot open connection from outside like JDBC/Hibernate.

Cause: I launched the database from the 'Start Database' menu, 

Solution: sudo /etc/init.d/oracle-xe restart

 

PART 2: Oracle 11g XE Notes on Windows 7

1. Noteworthy default automatic services

After default installation, I found that the laptop's rebooting process becoming much slower.

Then, I noticed that these automatic services

For the sake of performance in most scenarios, I changed the automatic services to manual mode.