STEP 1. install Oracle Client

 

1.1 download:

http://download.oracle.com/otn/linux/instantclient/121020/instantclient-basic-linux.x64-12.1.0.2.0.zip

http://download.oracle.com/otn/linux/instantclient/121020/instantclient-sdk-linux.x64-12.1.0.2.0.zip

 

1.2 extract

extract to /opt/oracle

cd /opt/oracle

sudo cp libclntsh.so.12.1 libclntsh.so

 

1.3. setup env

append next lines into ~/.bashrc

export ORACLE_HOME = /opt/oracle

exportLD_LIBRARY_PATH=${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}:${ORACLE_HOME}

export PATH=${PATH}:${ORACLE_HOME}/bin

 

 

SETP 2. install cx_Oracle

 

2.1 download:

https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/c/cx_Oracle/cx_Oracle-5.2.tar.gz#md5=6a49e1aa0e5b48589f8edfe5884ff5a5

 

2.2 install

tar xfz cx_Oracle.5.2.tar.gz

cd cx_Oracle.5.2

python setup.py build

python setup.py install