Re: Patches for Oracle 9i

From: DJ <nospamplease_at_goaway.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 22:37:01 -0000
Message-ID: <hXq4c.1207$pA3.90@newsfe1-win>

"Geert Diels" <geert.diels_at_pandora.be> wrote in message news:pan.2004.03.12.22.35.09.465085_at_pandora.be...
> >> I thought there was a patch for the installer. These patches:
> >> Download the Oracle 9.2.0.4.0 patchset files and
> >> Download the following patches (3006854, 3119415) from
> >> metalink.oracle.com
> >> are mentioned in the HOWTO: Oracle9i (9.2.0.4.0) Installation on Fedora
> >> Core 1 Linux.
> >> So I'm afraid if I don't have these patches installation won't succeed.
> >> I have downloaded Oracle 9i from OTN but I can't find the patches there
> >> but on OTN I can't find patches and I have no access to metalink.
> >
> > ok you don't need those patches. I preusme you ar elooking at
> > www.oracle-base.com
> >
> > They are needed to patch to 9.2.0.4 which you cannot do without metalink
> > access
> Yes, I'm looking at the HOWTO on www.oracle-base.com. So I can install the
> 9i which I have downloaded from OTN? And the patches
> are not necessary for home installation and use? Just skip them when
> following the HOWTO.

yup Received on Fri Mar 12 2004 - 16:37:01 CST