Re: Need help to reinstall Oracle 7.3.2

Thank you. This simplifies the recovery task.

-Yenyue

oracle <oracle_at_nightmare.com> wrote in article <330BF11C.6C6C_at_nightmare.com>...
> Yenyue Pai wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> > we currently encounter a situation on a Solaris system that we
 need to
> > rebuild the OS kernal and reinstall all apllications. The Oracle
 database
> > files reside on different file systems and different hard disks that
 this
> > OS rebuilding activity will not impact the database content. However
 we
> > will lose all the Oracle utilities and need to reinstall them. Can we
> > choose to "Install New Product" from the installer menu and instead of
> > creating a new database somehow reuse the current databse? Where can
 I
> > find the information for this? The installation guide does not
 specificly
> > explain this situation. Thank you for all your time.
> >
> > -Yenyue
>
> As long as the pfile stuff still exists as well as the contol files and
> redo logs you can do a software install. It will prompt you if you
> would like to db actions and tell it no each time it prompts you.
> Adding software will do the same thing.
>
Received on Thu Feb 20 1997 - 00:00:00 CST