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Re: oracle Y2k Bug (server 7.3.4;Developer 2.1)

From: Scott Kronheim <skronheim_at_synertechsystems.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 09:53:38 -0500
Message-ID: <387C9572.C67A9FED@synertechsystems.com>


Your problem is actually with the Oracle installer software, not the RDMS or Developer. Oracle has a Y2K version of the installer on their web site.

000000292667072278981#0001 wrote:
>
> Hi there,
> I only want to tell the whole world our Y2k experience with oracle.
> We installed Windows NT 4.0 (and nothing else), Oracle workgroupsserver
> 7.3.4
> and after this some products from the developer 2000 version 2.1 (e.g.
> Forms 5.0)
> During installation of Forms 5.0 the process has been killed or an
> access violation
> appeared.
> Our (funny) bug fix:
> We set the date to 1999 and the installation worked fine.
> After setting the date again to 2000 the server and forms worked also
> fine.
>
> I thought, oracle 7.3.4 and developer 2000 up to from 1.32 will be Y2k
> proven ?!
>
> Do we make any mistakes ?
>
> Greetings
> Hermann
> -----------------
> Hermann Renfranz
> L&S Hochfrequenztechnik
> Germany
> hrenfranz_at_lsgermany.de
Received on Wed Jan 12 2000 - 08:53:38 CST

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