Re: DBCA failing after 10.2.03 upgrade

From: Maxim Demenko <mdemenko_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2008 15:20:03 +0200
Message-ID: <48147D83.9090504@gmail.com>


Mike Jones schrieb:

>> "hpuxrac" <johnbhurley_at_sbcglobal.net> wrote in message 
>> news:2a57619b-45a3-4833-bbe0-d2283b95ad37_at_e39g2000hsf.googlegroups.com...
>> On Apr 26, 5:07 pm, "Mike Jones" <mj20..._at_hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> snip
>>
>> 1) Can you in your environment create a reproducible test case?  If so
>> great otherwise my guess is that you possibly did something unusual
>> somewhere along the way.  The OUI error messages should mean
>> something ...
> 
> I have been able to reproduce the problem on three different systems and 
> repeated installs on a test system. It's very repeatable for me. Am I to 
> assume this repeatable behavior is limited to myself? I was unable to 
> find any references to this problem when doing my research.
> 
>> 2) Did you try using the 10.2.0.4 patchset which should be available
>> for your environment by now?  In other words, why patch to 10.2.0.3
>> when oracle has a newer patchset available now?
> 
> I am downloading 10.2.0.4.0 right now. I'll post my results here.
> 
> 

Just installed a fresh 10.2.0.1 on CentOS 5.1 - with base package downloaded from OTN, then patched to 10.2.0.4 - it appears, seed database is replaced by patchset.
after base install:
oracle_at_col-co5-01:/opt/oracle/product/10gR2/assistants/dbca/templates >ll total 112120
-rw-r----- 1 oracle dba 5728 Jun 30 2005 Data_Warehouse.dbc
-rwxr-xr-x 1 oracle dba 13017088 Jul 2 2005 example01.dfb
-rwxr-xr-x 1 oracle dba 991232 Jul 2 2005 example.dmp
-rw-r----- 1 oracle dba 5608 Jun 30 2005 General_Purpose.dbc
-rw-r----- 1 oracle dba 12050 May 16 2005 New_Database.dbt
-rwxr-xr-x 1 oracle dba 7061504 Jul 2 2005 Seed_Database.ctl
-rwxr-xr-x 1 oracle dba 93569024 Jul 2 2005 Seed_Database.dfb
-rw-r----- 1 oracle dba 5665 Jun 30 2005 Transaction_Processing.dbc
oracle_at_col-co5-01:/opt/oracle/product/10gR2/assistants/dbca/templates  >sha1sum Seed_Database.dfb
249727a3d7b1eca3f07cf5cf2806175e55e0436f Seed_Database.dfb

after patchset:
oracle_at_col-co5-01:/opt/oracle/product/10gR2/assistants/dbca/templates >ll total 114104
-rw-r--r-- 1 oracle dba 5728 Feb 17 02:30 Data_Warehouse.dbc
-rw-r--r-- 1 oracle dba 13017088 Feb 17 11:33 example01.dfb
-rw-r--r-- 1 oracle dba 1048576 Feb 17 11:33 example.dmp
-rw-r--r-- 1 oracle dba 5608 Feb 17 02:30 General_Purpose.dbc
-rw-r--r-- 1 oracle dba 12050 Aug 18 2006 New_Database.dbt
-rw-r--r-- 1 oracle dba 7061504 Feb 17 11:30 Seed_Database.ctl
-rw-r--r-- 1 oracle dba 95543296 Feb 17 11:30 Seed_Database.dfb
-rw-r--r-- 1 oracle dba 5665 Feb 17 02:30 Transaction_Processing.dbc
oracle_at_col-co5-01:/opt/oracle/product/10gR2/assistants/dbca/templates  >sha1sum Seed_Database.dfb
df4a42c661f9fc02aec073060a72f91afd7b5121 Seed_Database.dfb

Maybe you should try indeed with another installation media.

Best regards

Maxim Received on Sun Apr 27 2008 - 08:20:03 CDT

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