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Multiple Oracle homes is the way to go until they clean all this up.
Just keep track of what you're doing, and if you foul up and need to use ORAINST to remove stuff, don't trust it to, you will need to look at the Windows registry and the former ORACLE_HOME's as well.
Bleah, I know.
RSH.
"Epicentre Team B Annecy" <carmanet_at_epicentre.fr> wrote in message
news:a7uqm2$i9t$1_at_wanadoo.fr...
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to install Oracle Designer (Windows 2000, Oracle version
8.1.7),
> so I've created a "OraDesigner" directory, but the install gives me the
> error:
> "Oracle Repository Tools and API does not support multiple installations,
> and therefore cannot be installed on 'OraDesigner'. It can only be
installed
> on 'OraHome81'. In order to install Oracle Repository Tools and API,
please
> run the Oracle Installer again, and select 'OraHome81' as the target
> location."
>
> Then I do what it said to me!!... And It gives me the error:
> "The location specified, "C:\Oracle\ora81", is already used as an Oracle
> home for 'Oracle 817 Production'. It cannot be used as an Oracle home for
> 'nt'." :-(
>
> Do someone know what is this problem? Where does it come from: problem of
> defining multiple Oracle Homes??
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Regards.
>
>
Received on Fri Mar 29 2002 - 11:49:10 CST