That definitely looks wrong. My 81727 database shows:
Oracle8i Release 8.1.7.2.1 - Production
PL/SQL Release 8.1.7.2.0 - Production
CORE 8.1.7.2.1 Production
TNS for 32-bit Windows: Version 8.1.7.2.0 - Production
NLSRTL Version 3.4.1.0.0 - Production
--
Terry Dykstra
Canadian Forest Oil Ltd.
"Gerhard Häring" <gerhard.haering_at_opus-gmbh.net> wrote in message
news:slrnaun5qa.1k8.gerhard.haering_at_haering.opus-gmbh.net...
> So I've patched a development Oracle 8i server to the 8.1.7.4 patch
release.
> Now when I do a
>
> #v+
> SQL> select * from v$version;
>
> BANNER
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Oracle8i Enterprise Edition Release 8.1.7.4.0 - Production
> PL/SQL Release 8.1.7.4.0 - Production
> CORE 8.1.7.0.0 Production
> TNS for Linux: Version 8.1.7.4.0 - Production
> NLSRTL Version 3.4.1.0.0 - Production
> #v-
>
> the version number for the 'CORE' component look strange. It's still at
> 8.1.7.0.0. Is this normal or did something go wrong during my patching?
>
> TIA,
> --
> Gerhard Häring
> OPUS GmbH München
> Tel.: +49 89 - 889 49 7 - 32
> http://www.opus-gmbh.net/
Received on Mon Dec 02 2002 - 11:58:52 CST
