Re: Forms 6.0 and 2 Oracle Homes

You can do it as Douglas supposes, but you can't run it against a personal oracle 8.0.4 in another home this way. paul.nearn_at_dunnhumby.co.uk heeft geschreven in bericht <782515$vg9$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>...
>In article <77vgm2$7vi$1_at_news-2.news.gte.net>,
> Douglas Scott <Douglas.S.Scott_at_USAHQ.unitedspacealliance.com> wrote:
>> I recently received a copy of Forms 6.0 beta and installed it into a
>> seperate Oracle Home (actually on another disk drive) so that it
>> wouldn't interfer with my installation of Developer 2.1, but there
>> doesn't seem to be a way to switch between the 2 Oracle homes easily.
>> Does anyone know how to do this?
>>
>> Douglas Scott
>> Douglas.S.Scott_at_usahq.unitedspacealliance.com
>>
>>
>
>Douglas
>
>We use a method wherby we only actually ever have one Oracle home in the
>registry at any one time but SAVE both Oracle branches of the registry as
>.REG files. To do this open your registry , navigate down to the brach
where
>your Oracle home is and use the export registry menu command (using brach
>only). Then you can re-install Forms 6 components (which will update the
>registry) and save that exactly the same way. You'll have now 2 Forms
>registry files. To use 2.1 simply double click on the 2.1 reg file which
will
>overwtrite whats in the registry and do the same with the 6 reg file if yo
>want to use that. get both .REG files backed up on diskette ASAP as well !
>
>hope this may be usful
>
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Received on Tue Jan 19 1999 - 20:21:03 CET