Re: Upgrading from 8.1.5 to 8.1.6

The best pratice is rename the old directory to a new name and wait to see if you have problem.

joan

"Nelson, Allan" wrote:
>
> It depends on whether or not you are talking about your old
> $ORACLE_HOME. You may still have shared lib dependancies there. You
> don't give enough information in your post to be absolutely certain so
> you might consider relinking if this is the case.
>
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> After upgrading oracle database from V8.1.5 to V8.1.6, a new directory
> is created to store new version's files and the old directory of old
> version 8.1.5 is still there. Is is safe to remove the old directory to
> save disk spaces on the disk? Is there any files being linked to the
> old version after upgrading?
>
> Regards,
> David
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