Re: Moving Oracle software

i dont think you need a relink all. the path is always taken from your env variables so it does not need a relink...

may be on some patch levels you might need a relink. try it w/o relinking and it it works its fine....

i have tried it w/o relinking and it works fine...

babu

• Original Message ----- To: "Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L" <ORACLE-L_at_fatcity.com> Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 2:51 PM

> If I copy the oracle software directories from one machine to another,
> should I run "relink all" before using them? This is an 8.1.6.3
> implementation
> running under Solaris 2.7. The directory names are different on the new
box
> (i.e. ORACLE_BASE is not the same), and the O/S patch level is off a
little.
>
> As a test, I moved the oracle software from one directory to another (on
the
> same
> machine), and the database came up fine. I ran "relink all" just to
get
> familiar
> with it; it seems to have worked fine, but it produces a lot of messages
and
> it's hard
> to decide whether they can all be ignored or not.
>
> Thanks
>
>
> Kurt Wiegand
>
> IBM Global Services
> Cable & Wireless Communications
> Vienna VA
>
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