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Re: Upgrade Issues for Solaris 2.6 --> 7 or 8?

From: <hboswel1_at_bellsouth.net>
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 19:31:24 GMT
Message-ID: <3c6abee5.445244938@news1.lig.bellsouth.net>


On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 14:15:56 -0500, Peter Sylvester <peters_at_mitre.org> wrote:

>I know from experience <g> that you can't move the Oracle 8.1.7 binaries
>from Solaris 2.7 or 2.8 to 2.6, as the Solaris libraries changed, at
>least in part to support of 64 bits. I'm not sure if the reverse is
>true, but its likely. And you can't just relink, evidently there are
>different object (.o) files and/or makefiles that Oracle installs.

So you're saying I should uninstall Oracle and reinstall after I've done the OS conversion? Received on Wed Feb 13 2002 - 13:31:24 CST

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