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Re: Clone oracle software

From: IAmTheRepoMan <IAmTheRepoMan_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2002 11:42:12 -0600
Message-ID: <ljD28.2566$z05.107133@news20>


So is the only way to create a second copy in a second home the OUI and matching the installed options to the listing from the first install?

"Sybrand Bakker" <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl> wrote in message news:bsgj4ukfo5s4appugaf8l84et11hdoup0u_at_4ax.com...
> On Sat, 19 Jan 2002 12:19:41 -0600, "IAmTheRepoMan"
> <IAmTheRepoMan_at_hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> >Is there an easy way to install/clone oracle software in a second
> >ORACLE_HOME so that it mirrors the options selected from the first
install?
> >The installed software listing is pretty messy so can you generate a
> >template for silent install from OUI. Can you clone the oraInventory?
This
> >is 817 running on RedHat.
> >
> >Copy won't work. If you try to copy the ORACLE_HOME from say an 8170
> >directory to 8172, you can bring up an instance using 8172 as
ORACLE_HOME.
> >But if you try to apply the 8172 patch to the 8172 directory, you will
get
> >the following:
> >
> ># The patch Oracle8i Server Patch 8.1.7.2.0 is not selected for
installation
> >because the base component is not in the staging area and in the install
> >inventory
> >.
> ># The patch oracle.rdbms 8.1.7.2.0 which is part of patch set Oracle 8i
> >Patch Set 8.1.7.2.0 is not selected for installation.
> >
> >Thus stating that for OUI to work, the install must happen via OUI for
the
> >install information to be in the install inventory.
> >
> >Thoughts?
> >
>
>
> We actually verified a similar procedure with Oracle Technical
> Support, and the response was obviously this method of installing is
> not supported.
>
> Regards
>
>
> Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
>
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Received on Sun Jan 20 2002 - 11:42:12 CST

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