Using ROracle with Oracle Instant Client 12c

Christos - Iraklis TsatsoulisOracle R, R Leave a Comment

The other day, while setting up the new Oracle R Enterprise (ORE) 1.5 client packages in a Linux server, we installed the Oracle DB Instant Client v. 12.1, as advised in the relevant documentation. Problem was, ORE failed to load, in fact due to ROracle failure: Truth is, the file libclntsh.so.11.1 did not exist, but this was expected, simply due …