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Re: What is the best way to clean off a Oracle 8.0.5 from an NTserver?

From: Brian Peasland <peasland_at_edcmail.cr.usgs.gov>
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 15:57:41 GMT
Message-ID: <387F4775.E8623344@edcmail.cr.usgs.gov>


You might also want to go to the registry CurrentControlSet and remove Oracle entries from the Services subtree. This way, old Oracle Services won't show up on the list.

HTH,
Brian

DJLQC1234_at_YAHOO.COM wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> To remove Oracle from NT, do the following:
>
> 1. Use the Oracle installer to uninstall. This will remove most
> executables and all services. The oraclehome directory still exists.
> Remove it using Explorer.
> 2. Remove Oracle from the registry under local machine/software. This will
> remove the Oracle home environment variables.
> 3. Don't forget to delete your tablespaces.
> 4. Make sure your Oracle is removed from your path.
> 5. Reboot.
>
> I have done this many times without problems to install different versions
> of Oracle.
>
> -Danny
>
> > From: "Michael Sessions" <msessions_at_aldensys.com>
> > Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.server
> > Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 11:02:06 -0600
> > Subject: What is the best way to clean off a Oracle 8.0.5 from an NT server?
> >
> > I've tried the Installer program but remnants are still around. Is a search
> > then delete of anything Oracle in the registry a good move?
> >
> > IIFThen
> >
> >
Received on Fri Jan 14 2000 - 09:57:41 CST

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