Re: Can I change $ORA_CRS_HOME when upgrade to 11g crs?

From: <usenetpersongerryt_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 18:18:47 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <8d9518d3-b4fd-481e-af58-904ddd7f3802@x41g2000hsb.googlegroups.com>


On Apr 17, 10:22 am, DA Morgan <damor..._at_psoug.org> wrote:
> Mladen Gogala wrote:
> > On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 22:02:36 -0700, Woody Ling wrote:
> >> I have installed 10g crs and set the ORA_CRS_HOME=$ORACLE_BASE/product/
> >> 10.1.0/crs_1.
> >> I know that it is impossible to change ORA_CRS_HOME when upgrade to
> >> 10gR2 but is it possible to change ORA_CRS_HOME when upgrade to 11g crs?
> > No. You can't change the basic location when upgrading.
> >> If not, does it mean that I need to uninstall and then install crs
> >> instead of upgrade?
> > Yes.
> Note that symbolic links work really well provided you don't remove them
> by accident.

But you must know what happens then. A few years down the line and... 100's
if not thousands of them : < Better to eschew usage of convenient things : / Received on Thu Apr 17 2008 - 20:18:47 CDT

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