Re: upgrade oracle 8.1.7 to 9.2, with backup filesystem

From: Dave <david.sharples3_at_ntlXworld.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2004 12:24:37 GMT
Message-ID: <9ENMc.218$2O2.91@newsfe4-gui.ntli.net>

"yls177" <yls177_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message news:c06e4d68.0407250241.9037c96_at_posting.google.com...
> hi, i am in the midst of doing an oracle update as suggested by my
> subject post. In addition, i am thinking of
> doing a copy of all my sapdata, /oracle/SID and related files,
> directories to another place. This is so that when
> my upgrade fails, i can always copy these "copied stuff" back and i
> get my oracle 8.1.7 back instantly.
>
> what is your opinion?

why not just do a backup, always a chance you will miss something doing it yor way Received on Sun Jul 25 2004 - 07:24:37 CDT