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Re: Failed Install Question

From: rhalabicki <robin.halabicki_at_gmail.com>
Date: 21 Nov 2006 09:45:14 -0800
Message-ID: <1164131114.620908.196190@f16g2000cwb.googlegroups.com>


In windows I think the inventory is in "C:\Program Files\Oracle\"

On Nov 21, 11:36 am, "rhalabicki" <robin.halabi..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
> If this Unix, check the /var/opt/oracle/orainst.loc file (or
> /var/etc/oracle/orainst.loc). In it is a param "inventory_loc" that
> points to the inventory. Make sure you remove that as well.
>
> Can you paste the script?
>
> On Nov 21, 11:19 am, "ame..._at_iwc.net" <ame..._at_iwc.net> wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
>
> > We are trying to perform a silent install of ORacle 10g. The install
> > failed due to some depreciated parameters in the init.ora.
>
> > So, we made the correction, removed the installed software & created
> > directories and re-ran the install. When we re-ran the script, we
> > received this error:
>
> > Check complete: Passed
> > =======================================================================
> > Performing check for CompatibilityChecks
> > Checking for Oracle Home incompatibilities ....
> > Check complete. The overall result of this check is: Failed <<<<
>
> > Check complete: Failed <<<<
> > Problem: Oracle Database 10g Release 2 can only be installed in a new
> > Oracle Home
> > Recommendation: Choose a new Oracle Home for installing this product.
>
> > =======================================================================
> > PrereqChecks complete
>
> > Why is that? We removed everything that the install
> > created........does Oracle create entries someplace that I'm not aware
> > of???
>
> > Thanks!
Received on Tue Nov 21 2006 - 11:45:14 CST

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