Re: [Fwd: Re: patch question]

Joe,

Thanks again.

Joe Testa wrote:
>
> Joan, you should upgrade to 8.1.7 first(as noted in the release notes),
> then apply the patch release.
>
> joe
> Joan Hsieh wrote:
> >
> > Thanks, Joe,
> >
> > I read the notes. It seems can go either way. I reinstalled the 817 base
> > again. My next question puzzled me, should I upgrade database first
> > 816-> 817, then apply the patch, or apply patch goes first? Maybe it
> > goes either way. But I'd like to hear some advice first.
> >
> > Joan
> >
> > -------- Original Message --------
> > Subject: Re: patch question
> > Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2001 09:47:01 -0800
> > From: JOE TESTA <JTESTA_at_longaberger.com>
> > Reply-To: ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com
> > Organization: Fat City Network Services, San Diego, California
> > To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> > <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com>
> >
> > Joan, check out the release notes for aix patches, if i remember
> > correctly: 8.1.7.0 -> 8.1.7.18.1.7.0 -> 8.1.7.2 8.1.7.1 -> 8.1.7.0 ->
> > 8.1.7.2 to go from 8171 to 8172, i think you have to reinstall 8.1.7.0,
> > run all scripts, then apply patch and run scripts again. joe
> >
> > >>> joan.hsieh_at_tufts.edu 09/06/01 01:32PM >>>
> > Hi Listers,
> >
> > I am asking a simple question today. We have 8.1.6 production database
> > and want to upgrade to 8.1.7.2 on AIX R/6000.
> >
> > 1. I installed 8.1.7 on production already. Can I install 8.1.7.2 patch
> > direct on top of 8.1.7 or have to go 8.1.7.1 first?
> >
> > 2. Installed patch first, then upgrade database later or upgrade
> > database from 8.1.6 to 8.1.7 then installed patch later?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Joan
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> >
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