Re: Oracle patching

From: Goran <goran99_remove_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 11:17:32 +0100
Message-ID: <brk1ns$ik0$1@fegnews.vip.hr>

"Sten Rognes" <scrognes_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message news:f4d81df5.0312111453.176c4ccf_at_posting.google.com...
> "Goran" <goran99_remove_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message
> > Unfortunatelly there are no records for particular one-off patches in
> > OraInventory, so OUI is not able to give that information. Generally
there
> > is no way of knowing if some additional patches are applied over an
existing
> > patchset.
> >
> > Regards...
>
>
> This is wrong. Take a look in $ORACLE_HOME/.patch_storage/ and you'll
> see the additional patches applied. I believe this is where opatch
> will get is information from when you do an opatch lsinventory.
>

No, it isn't wrong; it is true for all non-9i installations. There is no record of applied patches in an 8i installation.

Regards,
Goran Received on Mon Dec 15 2003 - 04:17:32 CST