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Re: Detect the version of ORACLE installed on NT/UNIX?

From: Walter T Rejuney <BlueSax_at_Unforgetable.com>
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 08:00:42 -0500
Message-ID: <3A41FEFA.654C8AC@Unforgetable.com>

alastair_cameron_at_my-deja.com wrote:

> Can somebody tell me what the easiest/most reliable way of obtaining
> the installed version of ORACLE is?
>
> I will need to do this for Windows NT/2000, and for UNIX platforms.
>
> I need to do it from either/both PL *SQL scripts, and possibly NT/UNIX
> command/shell scripts.
>
> What happens if multiple versions of ORACLE are installed?
>
> I am interested ONLY in ORACLE 8.0.6 and 8.1.6 onwards.

select * from v$version; Received on Thu Dec 21 2000 - 07:00:42 CST

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