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Re: Unistalling.. _ HELP!!!!

From: Ed Stevens <Ed_Stevens_at_nospam.noway.nohow>
Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 12:50:16 GMT
Message-ID: <3b05162b.2710287@ausnews.austin.ibm.com>

You should also delete all Oracle related keys from HKLM\system\CurrentControlSet\services. And possibly HKLM\Software\ODBC.

There is a paper on manually deleting Oracle from NT systems on MetaLink, Doc ID Note:124353.1

On Fri, 18 May 2001 01:20:25 +0200, "Mario" <mtechera_at_wpmc.com> wrote:

>Angel,
>
>if you want to uninstall the whole software and
>the installer is hanging you can uninstall the
>whole thing manually.
>
>Delete the Oracle folder altogether and then delete
>the key H_L_M\SOFTWARE\ORACLE from the registry.
>Reboot and you should be fine.
>
>The process is described in the installation manual.
>
>Mario
>
>
>"Angel Vera" <gunfus_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message
>news:9e0npo$o1u$1_at_tornews.torolab.ibm.com...
>> Can any one help me with the unistalling..?!!!
>>
>> What do you guys understand from this message?? I couldn't get anything
 out
>> of it!
>>
>> "
>> It was not possible to find a value for the variable, 'MSHELP', in
>> '$ORACLE'. 'MSHELP' is used to determine in what directory Oracle8
 Navigator
>> was installed. It is therefore not possible to remove Oracle8 Navigator.
>> Please restore the binding for 'MSHELP' by adding a line that begins with
>> 'MSHELP=' in '$ORACLE'.
>>
>> If Oracle8 Navigator is installed in 'F:\OraLite\Ora81', you need to add
 the
>> line 'MSHELP=F:\OraLite\Ora81' to correct the problem.
>>
>> When you have corrected the problem, you can remove Oracle8 Navigator.
>> "
>>
>> I have tried to create a System Variable's called & with value:
>>
>> NAV8 =f:\OraLite\Ora81
>> ORACLE =NAV8=f:\OraLite\Ora81
>> ORACLE ='NAV8=f:\OraLite\Ora81'
>> ORACLE =NAV8=f:\OraLite\Ora81
>> ORACLE =NAV8
>>
>> but so far.. I keep having the same error.. Any suggestions are very
 welcome
>>
>>
>
>

--
Ed Stevens
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Received on Fri May 18 2001 - 07:50:16 CDT

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