Re: install multiple versions of Oracle client on the same computer

From: <fitzjarrell_at_cox.net>
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 10:47:36 -0700
Message-ID: <1184089656.270391.276130_at_r34g2000hsd.googlegroups.com>


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On Jul 10, 8:53 am, fredericmu..._at_gmail.com wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> I have a little question for the Oracle Experts :)
>
> For my job, I need to make a unattended installation of the Oracle
> clients.
>
> This is not the problem, I have seen that there are response files in
> the distribution.
>
> In fact my problem is that I need to install Oracle 8 client and
> Oracle 9 client on the same computer.
> Is this possible ?
>

Certainly it is, simply use different ORACLE_HOME locations.

> Because I tried to install both version, and I am not sure for the
> registry settings, environment variables.
>

Windows offers the Oracle Home Selector, which allows the user to switch from one ORACLE_HOME to another.

> I hope I am clear enough. [Quoted]
> and thanks for your answers...
> --
> Fred

David Fitzjarrell Received on Tue Jul 10 2007 - 19:47:36 CEST

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