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Re: How to apply Oracle patch?

From: TurkBear <john.greco_at_dot.state.mn.us>
Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2003 10:56:58 -0600
Message-ID: <vcar1v8d3rghaadj0v5lek92ctu45r14pl@4ax.com>

A cautionary note on using an environment variable for Oracle_Home: In a multi-home environment it is easy to forget to change it as needed...

"Niall Litchfield" <n-litchfield_at_audit-commission.gov.uk> wrote:

>"Norman Dunbar" <Norman.Dunbar_at_lfs.co.uk> wrote in message
>news:E2F6A70FE45242488C865C3BC1245DA70323FBE8_at_lnewton.leeds.lfs.co.uk...
>> The '?' in the above is correct (at least on Unix) and is an Oracle
>> shorthand for 'Oracle Home' which is usually set up as an environment
>> variable in both Windows and Unix. I'm assuming it works correctly on
>> Windows as well, but if not, simply replace the commands with the full
>> path to the Oracle home directory, as in :
>
>It does indeed work on Windows as do Unix style / markers eg
>
>@?/rdbms/admin/catalog
>
>will also run the catalog script.
Received on Thu Jan 09 2003 - 10:56:58 CST

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