Re: How do I de-install oracle816

From: Stephan Langer <slanger_at_dixi-wc.de>
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 08:25:41 +0200
Message-ID: <39F52B65.7AF1C6AD_at_dixi-wc.de>


[Quoted] just deleting hkey_local_machine/software/oracle is enough

SL

kt schrieb:

> Use some register cleaner software as Cleansweep or EasyCleaner and is lot
> of anothers to.
>
> KT
>
> > From: Roger Crowley <villagefox_at_my-deja.com>
> > Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle, comp.databases.oracle.misc,
> > comp.databases.oracle.server, comp.databases.oracle.tools
> > Subject: Re: How do I de-install oracle816
> >
> > I just went thru a similar situation on WinNT, trying to remove 8.0.5.
> > The uninstall didn't remove all of the entries in the registry (don't
> > know if Win2k is same), so I fired up regedit and searched for any
> > registry keys containing "orant" (top level of the path I couldn't
> > remove) and deleted any keys I found ... and there were lots of them.
> > Until they were removed from the registry, I got a message telling me
> > the folders might be in use. It's a real pain in the neck (I must have
> > deleted a zillion registry nodes), but Oracle isn't the only software
> > product that doesn't clean up after itself in the registry.
> >
> > In article <8spfq0$odt$1_at_ctb-nnrp2.saix.net>,
> > "Billy Verreynne" <vslabs_at_onwe.co.za> wrote:
> > > "myusuf" <m.yusuf_at_sympatico.ca> wrote in message
> > > news:B5XH5.51101$oN2.1864432_at_news20.bellglobal.com...
> > > > After I de-installed Oracle 816 to install fresh on win2k, there
 are still
> > > > Oracle directories which I can not delete. It gives me a message
 that I
 can
> > > > not delete "access denied the source me be in use". Can anyone tell
 me how
> > > > to delete those directories.?
> > >
> > > Make sure that all Oracle Services (in Service Manager) is terminated
 and
> > > uninstalled (unregistered).
> > >
> > > Likely there's still a OraNT service that is locking folders and/or
 files,
> > > preventing you from deleting them.
> > >
> > > Billy
> > >
> > >
> >
> > --
> > Have a good day!
> > Roger Crowley DBA
> > MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc.
> > San Diego CA
> >
> >
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> > Before you buy.
> >
Received on Tue Oct 24 2000 - 08:25:41 CEST

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