Re: Detect the version of ORACLE installed on NT/UNIX?

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2000 12:45:59 +0100
Message-ID: <91tm9r$5a5db$2@ID-62141.news.dfncis.de>

And oh yes:
Please don't post to all three newsgroups or truly crosspost.

Regards,

Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA

<alastair_cameron_at_my-deja.com> wrote in message news:91soo1$suu$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com...
> Can somebody tell me what the easiest/most reliable way of obtaining
> the installed version of ORACLE is?
>
> I will need to do this for Windows NT/2000, and for UNIX platforms.
>
> I need to do it from either/both PL *SQL scripts, and possibly NT/UNIX
> command/shell scripts.
>
> What happens if multiple versions of ORACLE are installed?
>
> I am interested ONLY in ORACLE 8.0.6 and 8.1.6 onwards.
>
> Alastair
>
>
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Received on Thu Dec 21 2000 - 05:45:59 CST