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Re: runInstaller question

From: Connor McDonald <connor_mcdonald_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2003 18:55:52 +0800
Message-ID: <3E857BB8.2964@yahoo.com>


Vince Laurent wrote:
>
> Where does runInstaller get its Oracle version information? We have
> one system where it shows Oracle 8.1.6 stuff installed AND 8.1.7
> installed though only 8.1.7 is there. I discovered this when I was
> working on a clone of that system and tried to patch it from 8.1.7.3
> to 8.1.7.4. The clone system only thinks it has version 8.1.6 stuff on
> it.
>
> Vince

There is an inventory directory where Oracle tracks what is installed. Normally called 'oraInventory' somewhere on your system

hth
connor

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