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Re: Musings on 'new' OFA standard

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 13:53:37 -0800
Message-ID: <1166478817.21254@bubbleator.drizzle.com>


EdStevens wrote:
> DA Morgan wrote:

>> Valentin Minzatu wrote:
>>> Not sure if this helps, but I think I saw OracleHomes in the past being
>>> created by the Grid Control installer and as far as I remember there
>>> was no way to override that.
>> Not sure if it can be overridden (just because I haven't tried) but
>> it is definitely an artifact of the Grid Control.
>> --
>> Daniel A. Morgan
>> University of Washington
>> damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
>> (replace x with u to respond)
>> Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
>> www.psoug.org

>
> Not necessarily tied to Grid .. at least as I understand what you're
> saying. We seem to get the OracleHomes directory on every db server we
> build, and we certainly don't install GC on each one. Just kind of
> strange. Each of the platform specific installation manuals has an
> appendix explaining OFA. Even has an opening section summarizing the
> changes from the older spec, pointing out the new directory below
> /<version>. And if you take the defaults in OUI, that's what you get.
> But it still creates this seemingly undocumented /OracleHomes directory
> off to the side of all of that. Not a problem, we put the home where
> the OFA spec says. Just wondering if anyone had any information or
> insights into this other directory.

How about the Grid Agent? It too creates the OracleHomes directory.

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
University of Washington
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
(replace x with u to respond)
Puget Sound Oracle Users Group
www.psoug.org
Received on Mon Dec 18 2006 - 15:53:37 CST

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