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Re: 8.0.5 to 8.1.7 migration?

From: Van Messner <vmessner_at_bestweb.net>
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 21:43:54 -0400
Message-ID: <tthg70p3l7mke1@corp.supernews.com>


Don't install on top of. Install along side of or get rid of the 8.0.5 altogether. By the way if you're upgrading to 8.1.7.2 on Solaris there are a few unusual steps you need to take. Get the readme files for the patch on technet.

Van

<staryeti_at_bellsouth.net> wrote in message news:3bd87211.109756331_at_news1.lig.bellsouth.net...
> I'm preparing to migrate our databases from 8.0.5 to 8.1.7. I've
> already got 8.1.7 running on one Solaris 2.6 box (a new install on a
> new E250); and I've imported the 8.0.5 database into 8.1.7 with no
> problems. I've got two older boxes, both Solaris 2.6, running Oracle
> 8.0.5. Should I uninstall the Oracle8 software before installing
> 8.1.7, or just install on top of it?
>
> Thanks,
> Harry Boswell
>
Received on Thu Oct 25 2001 - 20:43:54 CDT

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